Policy allowing transgender athletes to compete as girls found to violate US law

Ruling calls policy a violation of civil rights of ‘female athletes’DeVos-led department may seek to withhold federal fundingConnecticut’s policy allowing transgender girls to compete as girls in high school sports violates the civil rights of athletes who have always identified as female, the US Education Department has determined in a decision that could force the state to change course to keep federal funding and influence others to do the same.A letter from the department&r