MSNBC Legal Analyst: You Can Argue that Not Allowing Biological Males in Women’s Sports Is Discriminating Against Them on the Basis of Sex

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CHRISTIAN: "Well, it's, again, it's in Texas, so it can be argued and it has been argued on behalf of transgender youth, transgender people, that Title IX, which forbids discrimination on the basis of sex in schools, also applies to transgender people. You're discriminating on the basis of their sex. So that will be the argument from the NCAA, and people who are advocates on behalf of transgender persons who are participating in sports in college and in secondary schools, too, that it's discriminating against them and you're using the female empowerment --"
LUI: "Mm-hmm."
CHRISTIAN: "-- part of that lawsuit that was filed by the attorney general said this is on behalf of female empowerment, keeping women's sports for women only."
LUI: "Right."
CHRISTIAN: "Well, the other argument is you can't discriminate against people because they are transgender. That is discriminating against them on the basis of their sex."