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Not Quite a First Place Finish: An Argument That Recent Title IX Policy Clarification from the United States Department of Education Does Not Adequately Protect Transgender Interscholastic Athletes.

Authors :
Michel, Stacey
Source :
Law & Sexuality: A Review of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Legal Issues; 2016, Vol. 25, p145-169, 25p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article reflects on the policy of the U.S. Department of Education regarding the protection of transgender students with the policies on interscholastic participation of transgender athletes under the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. It mentions that the varying state polices relating to transgender athletes with discriminatory policies. It also mentions that need of policy changes to protect transgender interscholastic athletes.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10620680
Volume :
25
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Law & Sexuality: A Review of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Legal Issues
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
115378753