The US Office of Civil Rights has published a memorandum which revokes sexual discrimination protections for LGBTQ+ students under Title IX. In June 2020, the US saw a radical shift in how LGBTQ+ individuals were legally protected from sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination.
Last year’s Supreme Court ruling, Bostock v. Clayton County, fell under the rights of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which extended rights to LGBTQ+ workers to protect them against any form of employment discrimination.
Title VII workplace discrimination prohibits any discrimination on the grounds of race, sex, religion or national origin. After the success of the landmark case, questions around Title IX protections and how they apply to