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Texas AG Probes Dallas ISD on Trans Athlete Policies

4/1/2025

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is pushing to question Dallas ISD officials, including Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde, about the district's policies on transgender athletes. This move comes after videos hinted at a potential loophole allowing trans athletes to compete with updated birth certificates, despite state law prohibiting their participation, creating a challenging situation for schools.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is pushing to question Dallas ISD officials, including Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde, about the district's policies on transgender athletes. This move comes after videos hinted at a potential loophole allowing trans athletes to compete with updated birth certificates, despite state law prohibiting their participation, creating a challenging situation for schools.