The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily blocked the implementation of the 2024 Title IX regulations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, allowing schools to continue operating under the 2020 regulations. This decision follows a previous ruling where an Alabama district court denied the states' request to halt the new regulations. As a result, Florida schools will maintain compliance with state laws prohibiting transgender students from using facilities that do not align with their biological sex. Proponents of the ruling, like State Representative Dean Black, argue it protects women's sports, while critics, including State Representative Anna Eskamani, contend it leaves LGBTQ+ students vulnerable to discrimination. The injunction is temporary and could last as little as seven days, as the states have a court deadline approaching on August 7, 2024. With similar injunctions in place across 26 states, the future of the Title IX regulations remains uncertain.