A judge in Oklahoma has blocked the Biden administration’s guidelines that force public schools to allow trans-identifying males into girls’ bathrooms, locker rooms, and sports.
Oklahoma is now the 22nd state to block the new Title IX rules, which would redefine “sex” to include gender identity and sexuality. Since they were issued in April, courts in eight districts have barred the regulations. The rules are set to take effect on August 1 for all states that have not received a preliminary injunction.
On Wednesday, Judge Jodi Dishman, a Trump-nominated judge, ruled in favor of Oklahoma’s motion for a preliminary injunction against the federal guidelines. Dishman issued her ruling even after numerous Blue States filed an amicus brief arguing against the injunction.
The only loss for advocates of due process and women’s sports came from a district court rejecting a request…
