2025-08557Rule

Energy Dept OKs Single-Sex Teams in Funded Sports

Published Date: 5/16/2025

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Summary

If you get federal money and run sports teams for just one sex, this new rule says you don’t have to let the other sex try out anymore. This change affects schools and organizations that get federal funds and run single-sex sports teams. It starts as soon as the rule is official, and it could save some money and hassle for those groups.

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Federal Recipients No Longer Must Allow Opposite‑Sex Tryouts

If you receive federal financial assistance and run a sports team for only one sex, you are no longer required to allow members of the opposite sex to try out. This change applies to schools and organizations that get federal funds and operate single‑sex sports teams. The rule takes effect as soon as it is official and may save some money and hassle for those groups.

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5/16/2025

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