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Trump administration investigates University of Wyoming over transgender sorority sister
- In 2025, the U.S. Department of Education began investigating the University of Wyoming for admitting a transgender male as a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority.
- This inquiry follows a 2023 lawsuit by several sorority sisters challenging the sorority's decision to admit Artemis Langford, a transgender man who had not undergone medical transition, into the chapter.
- University officials stated they do not control sorority membership decisions, affirmed their commitment to free speech and diversity, and pledged full cooperation with the federal investigation.
- Secretary of Education Linda McMahon emphasized the administration will defend women’s sports, intimate spaces, dormitories, and fraternal organizations, declaring June as Title IX Month to honor women's civil rights.
- This investigation aims to ensure Title IX protections for women are properly enforced and that federal policies are not undermined for political reasons, signifying potential regulatory consequences for the university.
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Trump admin targets University of Wyoming for allowing 6’2”, 260lb Artemis Langford to join women’s sorority
"This Administration will fight on every front to protect women’s and girls’ sports, intimate spaces, dormitories and living quarters, and fraternal and panhellenic organizations."
Oil City News
Trump administration investigates University of Wyoming over transgender sorority sister
by Maggie Mullen and Tennessee Watson, WyoFileThe Trump administration announced Monday it’s investigating the University of Wyoming for alleged Title IX violations stemming from members of a campus sorority voting to admit a transgender woman in 2022, despite the school’s insistence that it doesn’t have a say in the membership of the private organization.Critics of the admission of Artemis Langford have, until now, focused their efforts on the …
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Department Of Education Investigates UW For Trans Sorority Induction
The U.S. Department of Education on Monday announced it’s investigating the University of Wyoming because it “allowed a man to join a campus sorority." But UW was not the entity that inducted a transgender member into the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority.
Denver Gazette
The Victoria AdvocateU.S. Department of Education investigates UW over admittance of KKG transgender member
CHEYENNE – The University of Wyoming is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights over the admittance of a transgender sorority sister at Kappa Kappa Gamma in 2022, according to a Monday news release.
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