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Biden Admin Turns Down Petition to Enforce Title IX Based on Biological Sex

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Biden Admin Turns Down Petition to Enforce Title IX Based on Biological Sex
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., on March 17, 2021. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Bill Pan
Bill Pan
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4/12/2021|Updated: 4/12/2021

The Biden administration has declined a request by a feminist organization to affirm that Title IX regulations will be enforced based on biological sex, rather than a person’s self-identification as male, female, or anything else.

In February, the Women’s Liberation Front (WoLF) petitioned (pdf) the Education Department’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) to make a ruling on Title IX, the federal law prohibiting sex-based discrimination in education.
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Bill Pan is an Epoch Times reporter covering education issues and New York news.
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