Rep. Erin Houchin, U.S. Representative for Indiana's 9th District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Erin Houchin, U.S. Representative for Indiana's 9th District | Official U.S. House headshot
Congresswoman Erin Houchin has expressed her approval following a federal judge's decision to overturn the Biden Administration’s rewrite of Title IX. The ruling, according to Houchin, is seen as a significant win for women's and girls' sports.
In her statement, Congresswoman Houchin emphasized the importance of maintaining the integrity of female sports competitions. She stated, “The court’s decision to strike down the Biden Administration’s Title IX rewrite is a huge victory for the integrity of women’s and girls’ sports. Allowing biological males to compete in women’s sports threatens the very opportunities Title IX was meant to protect.”
Houchin also shared her personal perspective as a mother, expressing her commitment to ensuring that only biological females participate in women's sports: “As a mother of daughters, I applaud this ruling and remain committed to ensuring only biological females compete in women’s sports.”
The court's decision has sparked discussions about gender identity and participation in sports, with various stakeholders weighing in on its implications.
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