Executive Order and Courts Clarify Supreme Court Bostock Decision Applies to Title IX, Too | Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On January 20, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the "Executive Order on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation.” The Executive Order explicitly extends the holding of 1 — namely, that Title VII’s prohibition on discrimination “because of . . . sex” includes discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation — to all federal laws prohibiting sex discrimination, including Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), th...
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