On April 19, 2024, the Department of Education released its final Title IX regulations regarding sexual discrimination in federally-funded

Judge Danny C. Reeves of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky rejected the Biden administration's interpretation of the law.

A federal judge in Kentucky struck down the Biden administration's rewrite of Title IX, which would have equated sex with gender identity.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) — Tennessee lawmakers are pushing for the NCAA to follow suit after a recent Title IX ruling that struck down rules proposed by President Joe Biden’s administration. House Republicans (75 in total) requested the NCAA to ...

On January 9, 2025, the Biden administration’s Title IX Final Rule was struck down by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of

Court rules Biden's Title IX gender identity protections as unconstitutional after a challenge by Tennessee AG.

As a result, children’s privacy is restored, and states are safeguarded from the federal government’s egregious, illegal overreach.”

The Biden administration’s Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students have been struck down nationwide after a federal judge in Kentucky found that they overstepped the president’s authority.

But on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves ruled in Cardona v. Tennessee, tossing out Biden’s Title IX changes nationwide. The decision was in response to a lawsuit brought by Tennessee, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio and Virginia.

Thursday’s decision is a legal victory for six GOP attorneys general, including KY’s Russell Coleman, who sued last spring to block the new rule change from being enforced.

A federal judge blocked the Biden administration’s new Title IX rule nationwide, crushing its efforts to strengthen discrimination protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

In overturning protections for trans students, the court also undid policies aimed at helping sexual assault survivors hold their attackers accountable.