Supreme Court won’t hear case over transgender bathroom rights
The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a decision that allowed a transgender student in Virginia to use the bathroom that corresponded to his gender identity. The Supreme Court’s action is a victory for the LGBTQ community that has been fearful the high court would take up the case and reverse a lower court opinion, reported CNN. The student’s case concerns the scope of Title IX that prohibits schools from discriminating “on the basis of sex.” The dispute began when Gavin Grimm, a transgender student, challenged a decision by the school board in Gloucester County,...