White House Spox Says Obama Admin’s Transgender Bathroom Directive Is Just ‘Guidance,’ Not a ‘Threat’ | TheBlaze.com

White House Spox Says Obama Admin’s Transgender Bathroom Directive Is Just ‘Guidance,’ Not a ‘Threat’ | TheBlaze.com:

"However, the letter also warned schools they could risk losing federal funding or be at risk of lawsuits if they refuse to follow the guidelines laid out in the directive. The letter stated:

“As a condition of receiving Federal funds, a school agrees that it will not exclude, separate, deny benefits to, or otherwise treat differently on the basis of sex any person in its educational programs or activities unless expressly authorized to do so under Title IX or its implementing regulations. The Departments treat a student’s gender identity as the student’s sex for purposes of Title IX and its implementing regulations.”