On May 15, 2025, the district court for the Northern District of Texas issued an order vacating the gender-identity portions of the EEOC’s 2024 Enforcement Guidance. In the order, District Judge ...

The Sex Discrimination Act is currently in the news following the outcome of a high-profile court case reaffirming transgender rights in Australia. The controversy concerns the meaning of “sex” in the ...

Last week, the Missouri Supreme Court firmly held that “sex” refers only to “one’s biological classification as male or female” under the provision of the Missouri Human Rights Act (MHRA) prohibiting ...

LONDON — Britain’s highest civil court ruled Wednesday that the definition of “woman” under the country’s gender equality law is based on a person’s sex at birth — a highly anticipated judgment in a ...

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a woman is someone born biologically female, excluding transgender people from the legal definition in a long-running dispute between a ...

Attorneys who were challenging state laws barring male athletes from competing in girls’ sports refused to fully define the term “sex” when arguing their cases before the United States Supreme Court.

When I started working at Independent Women, one of my assignments was advancing a first-of-its-kind legislative model to define “sex.” Developed by Independent Women in 2021, the concept was simple: ...

House Republicans advanced a bill Tuesday that they say will protect female students by clarifying Title IX, a federal civil rights law that prohibits sex-based discrimination, and defining the word ...

The decision reveals a troubling trend: Rights tied to sex and gender identity are increasingly at the mercy of judicial interpretation. A trans rights supporter takes part in a rally on Dec. 4, 2024, ...

The Iowa City City Council advanced a new city ordinance that would clarify city civil rights protections against sex stereotyping as a form of sex discrimination. The ordinance would add the ...

The case centers on a student in the Blue Springs School District. A 5-2 ruling from the state's highest court recently found that the Missouri Human Rights Act “does not cover claims based on gender ...