Texas Governor Abbott and Attorney General Paxton Oppose Biden’s Title IX Protections for LGBTQ+ Students, According to NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton are vocally opposing President Biden’s recent changes to Title IX, which now include protections for LGBTQ+ students. The revisions clarify that Title IX prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, ensuring a response from schools and recourse from the federal government for discriminated LGBTQ+ students. Abbott criticized the move as forcing schools to treat biological men as women, going against the law’s original intent. Paxton is suing the Biden Administration, claiming the changes violate the Constitution and put women at risk by accommodating transgender individuals in female-only spaces.

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