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Federal Judge Blocks Suspensions in Transgender Locker Room Case

10/14/2025

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Story summary

In S.W. et al v. Loudoun County School Board, a federal judge extended a ruling barring suspensions of two boys who opposed a transgender student's locker-room presence.
The case raises First Amendment rights and Title IX questions.
Parents say suspensions unjustly label their sons as guilty and could impact futures.
The district policy allows trans-identified students to use facilities matching gender identity, and faces legal challenges.

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Story summary

In S.W. et al v. Loudoun County School Board, a federal judge extended a ruling barring suspensions of two boys who opposed a transgender student's locker-room presence.
The case raises First Amendment rights and Title IX questions.
Parents say suspensions unjustly label their sons as guilty and could impact futures.
The district policy allows trans-identified students to use facilities matching gender identity, and faces legal challenges.