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Florida joins Texas in challenging Biden's Title IX rule, which expands protections for LGBTQ+ students

"We are not going to let Joe Biden try to inject men into women's activities," Gov. Ron DeSantis said. (Credit: David Dee Delgado/Getty Images.)

Florida joined a group of states that filed a federal lawsuit against the Biden administration seeking to halt Title IX amendments, which extend federal protections against sex discrimination to include LGBTQ+ students.

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody filed the lawsuit to block the rule on Monday, coinciding with counterparts from states such as Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and Texas.

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