A nation divided: Federal protections for transgender students launch in some schools

The rule declares that it’s unlawful discrimination to treat transgender students differently from their classmates, including by restricting bathroom access.



New federal protections for transgender students at U.S. schools and colleges will take effect Thursday with muted impact because judges have temporarily blocked enforcement in 21 states and hundreds of individual colleges and schools across the country.


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