Supreme Court Declines to Take Up Transgender Bathroom Case

Published on January 16, 2024

The Supreme Court won’t consider whether an Indiana middle school was required to let a transgender girl use the boys’ bathroom. The ruling comes after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit affirmed a lower court’s injunction last year that allowed transgender students to use bathrooms that corresponded to their claimed gender identity. The decision not to get involved in the case means that pending lawsuits will continue across the United States, with judges potentially arriving at differing conclusions. The Biden administration holds that Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, a federal law that prohibits sex-based discrimination in education, protects transgender students from discrimination related to their purported gender identity....

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