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US federal court rules in favor of transgender bathroom access in Gavin Grimm case

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A US federal court has handed a major victory to trans campaigners, ruling schools shouldn’t ban trans students from using the bathroom that matches their gender identity.

The 4th Circuit Court was ruling in the long-running case of Gavin Grimm. The transgender man sued his Virginia high school after it banned him from using the boys’ restroom.

Subsequently the case became a major test of whether US bathroom bans are legal. In a 2-1 decision, the court ruled Title IX of the Education Amendments Act protected Grimm.

The clause says federally-funded schools can’t exclude or discriminate against students on the basis of sex. Writing the majority opinion, US Circuit Judge Henry Floyd ruled: ‘At the heart of this appeal is whether equal

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