Two organizations filed a federal civil rights complaint against the Illinois State Board of Education and the state’s largest school district over allegations that the academic institutions violated Title IX regulations.
The ISBE and Chicago Public Schools failed to comply with Title IX regulations prohibiting sexual discrimination in the education system on the basis of sex, according to a complaint filed Monday by the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies and the Liberty Justice Center.
The complaint claims Illinois has unlawfully adhered to an interpretation of Title IX that has expanded protections based on biological sex to include “gender identity,” leading to transgender students being allowed to frequent the same private spaces as members of the opposite biological sex.
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