biological sex
Coverage of biological sex in the Nexus archive.
- Kaillie Humphries: Identity is not the same as biology. The Supreme Court agrees
Kaillie Humphries, an Olympic athlete, supports the Supreme Court's decision to uphold Title IX's protection of women's sports based on biological sex. The ruling emphasizes that women's sports categories should be exclusive to biological women to ensure fairness and opportunities for female athletes.
- Toilets and changing rooms must be used on basis of biological sex, guidance confirms
UK guidance has been published confirming that toilets and changing rooms must be used on the basis of biological sex, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling from the previous year. This guidance establishes official policy regarding facility access and usage rights.
- Trump Cabinet member scraps Obama-era gender identity housing rule, cites ‘biological reality’
HUD Secretary Scott Turner has halted enforcement of HUD's 2016 Equal Access Rule, which recognized gender identity in federally-funded housing programs, citing 'biological reality' and aligning with Trump's executive order. The move impacts shelters serving women fleeing domestic violence and reverses Obama-era protections that allowed self-identification for gender in housing access.