Denver (AP) -The US Education Bureau was suspected of discrimination against Denver Public School, while changing the toilet of a girl on the second floor of high school to all gender -toilet, on Tuesday. He said he was investigating.
The accusation of this movement that this movement could violate the Title IX that prohibited discrimination based on gender seemed unprecedented, suddenly deviation from a survey of the department under former President Joe Biden. Is shown.
The Democratic government interpreted the title IX as containing LGBTQ+protection, but later overturned by the Federal Judge.
“Let me clarify me: It's a new day in the United States, and under Trump, (the Civil Rights Bureau) does not allow any kind of discrimination,” Craig, a substitute for civil rights. The trainee said. release.
Denver's public schools are statements in a statement, and the bathroom has been converted as a result of a student -led process, and is designed in a 12 -foot partition for privacy and security.
“This toilet is in line with the value of providing services to all students, including students who may feel uncomfortable in gender -specific facilities, and supporting all students,” said Denver Public School. Scott Pribble, a spokesman, states. He added that Higashi High School has toilets for men and girls.
Brett Sokoro, chairman of the Title IX Administrator Association, said no questions about toilets have been tested yet.
“They argue that all gender toilets are not comparable to single -by -one toilets,” said Sokoro. “You have somehow you need to establish a single -unit bass room right, and the Trump administration may believe that, but it is supported by the court. I don't know if it is. “
The Ministry of Education investigates thousands of titles IX, mainly athletics, every year. Government agencies have the authority to terminate the federal funds of agencies that violate the Civil Rights Law, but almost all lawsuits have been solved through voluntary resolutions with schools and universities.
In the case of 2024, the Civil Rights Bureau in the division was investigated a private school district after repeated harassment, including the fact that a junior high school student in the transgender was in the wrong bathroom. I did. The district reached an agreement to end the case, added staff training, and invited students to participate in the LGBTQ Outry Committee.
