Penn Implements Transgender Athlete Restrictions Amid Controversy

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Penn Implements Transgender Athlete Restrictions Amid Controversy
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The University of Pennsylvania has agreed to limit transgender women's participation in its sports programs following a deal with the Trump administration, which was prompted by a civil rights investigation into Lia Thomas's participation on the women's swim team. The university will adopt biology-based definitions of 'male' and 'female' to comply with the administration's interpretation of Title IX, reflecting a broader political and legal debate over transgender athletes in sports.

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