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News in English (USA) / 07.04.2026 / 04:00

Trump Administration Ends Civil Rights Protections for Transgender Students

In a significant rollback of support for transgender rights, the Trump administration has announced the termination of several civil rights settlements aimed at protecting transgender students in various school districts. This move includes rescinding Title IX agreements with institutions such as Cape Henlopen and Sacramento schools, effectively ending protections that were previously established to combat discrimination against transgender students. Education officials have stated that these actions are part of a broader effort to stop enforcing mandates related to gender identity, a decision criticized by advocates who argue it undermines the rights and safety of LGBTQ+ students.
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