NPR.The agreement comes two months after the Supreme Court decided to not hear Grimm’s case. That allowed a lower court decision in favor of Grimm to stand.Both the U.S.
District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled that the Gloucester County School Board in Virginia, where then-high schooler Gavin Grimm was a student, violated Title IX and the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment by prohibiting Grimm from using the same facilities as the other boys at his school.