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U.S. Orders Minnesota to Change Transgender Sports Policies

9/30/2025

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The U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services found Minnesota violated Title IX for allowing transgender athletes in girls' sports.
Minnesota's Department of Education and State High School League must revise policies within 10 days.
The decision follows President Trump's executive order banning participation.
The investigation was prompted by a transgender pitcher leading a girls' team to title.

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Story summary

The U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services found Minnesota violated Title IX for allowing transgender athletes in girls' sports.
Minnesota's Department of Education and State High School League must revise policies within 10 days.
The decision follows President Trump's executive order banning participation.
The investigation was prompted by a transgender pitcher leading a girls' team to title.