Education Sec. McMahon: Department Could 'Reverse' Girls' Sports Titles Given to Transgender Males

Education Sec. McMahon: Department Could ‘Reverse’ Girls’ Sports Titles Given to Transgender Males


WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Department of Education Sec. Linda McMahon is putting her foot down on males in girls sports, confirming that she will revoke funding from states that violate Title IX and potentially “reverse” titles while celebrating the 53rd anniversary of the landmark equality law.

Speaking with an all-female group of reporters at the agency’s headquarters on Wednesday to commemorate the anniversary, the Trump-appointee said her Title IX Special Investigations Team (SIT) — a joint task force with the Department of Justice (DOJ) —  is digging into issues brought into the spotlight by star athletes like Riley Gaines. 

“We’ve taken a very strong effort here at the Department of Education now to investigate and to look at these issues as they come

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