Abbott says Texas won't accept Biden's 'ham-fisted' Title IX changes

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has announced his state will not be implementing changes to Title IX protections propagated by President Biden's administration.

Abbott, in a letter sent to the White House on Monday, rebuked the Biden administration's expansion of Title IX protections to protect "gender identity."

"Title IX was written by Congress to support the advancement of women academically and athletically," the letter states. "The law was based on the fundamental premise that there are only two sexes — male and female.