Legendary faculty soccer coach Lou Holtz made his stance on transgender athletes’ participation in ladies’s sports activities very clear on Sunday.
Holtz fired off a publish on X on the anniversary of Title IX.
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Lou Holtz, former Notre Dame soccer coach, addresses the America First Policy Institute’s America First Agenda Summit on July 26, 2022. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc by way of Getty Images)
“I used to be comfortable when Title IX got here out,” the previous Notre Dame coach wrote. “But right here we’re, a few years later, and now we will’t even guarantee ladies competing in opposition to ladies.
“It’s loopy!”
Title IX was initially revealed on June 23, 1972. The regulation prohibits sex-based discrimination in faculties and different education schemes that obtain funding from the federal authorities.
“No particular person within the United States shall, on the premise of intercourse, be excluded from participation in, be denied the advantages of, or be subjected to discrimination below any training program or exercise receiving Federal monetary help,” Title IX acknowledged.
Lou Holtz of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish throughout an NCAA soccer recreation. (Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
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Recently, the Biden administration unveiled new Title IX guidelines zeroing in on safeguarding LGBTQ+ college students and altering the methods through which sexual harassment and assault claims are adjudicated on campus.
The new guidelines stopped brief on barring transgender athletes from competing in opposition to females in ladies’s sports activities.
Last week, a U.S. district courtroom in Kentucky ordered the implementation of the Biden administration’s new Title IX protections halted after a West Virginia woman and a Christian Educators Association International sued over a transgender teen competing on a center college staff. The new injunction applies to Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, Virginia and West Virginia.
President Biden delivers remarks from the Roosevelt Room of the White House, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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A federal decide blocked Biden’s Title IX rule in Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana and Idaho per week prior.
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