Clearing up the confusion sown by Biden’s rewrite of Title IX

Published June 16, 2025 8:00am ET



Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits sex-based discrimination in federally funded educational programs. In 2021, President Joe Biden manufactured ambiguity around Title IX’s interpretation when he rewrote it away from its original intent.

Consequently, by prioritizing gender identity in school sports, female student-athletes have been deprived of fair competition free from the intrusion of biologically stronger males, denied equal athletic opportunities, and exposed to heightened risks of physical injury.

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