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Federal Appeals Court Supports Transgender School Athlete in West Virginia Ban Case

Legal Victory for Transgender Rights In a significant legal victory, a federal appeals court ruled in favor of a transgender…

Anonymous Plaintiff Allowed to Proceed in Lawsuit Against NYU Law Review

A Manhattan federal judge, U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero, has ruled that a white, heterosexual male law student at New…

State Attorneys Demand Betsy DeVos Keep Campus Rape Rules

Summary: Twenty state attorneys generals wrote a letter to Betsy Devos, stating that she should not change Title IX rules…

University of Tennessee Sued by Alleged Rape Victims

Summary: Six alleged rape victims sue the University of Tennessee for Title IX violations. Did the University of Tennessee promote rape…

Did MacMurray College Mishandle Student Rape Claim?

Summary: A former female student accuses MacMurray College of violating Title IX in its investigation of an alleged sexual assault…

California Judge Decrees Sexual Orientation Discrimination Is Sex Discrimination

Summary: A California federal judge's recent Title IX decision is a big win for the LGBT community.  This past week,…

Harvard Law Releases Student Life App

Summary: Harvard Law School has released an app that provides students with a number of resources. TheCrimson.com reports that Harvard…

Judge Dismisses Central Argument in Transgender Student Restroom Dispute

Summary: Gavin Grimm is fighting for his right to use the boys’ restroom at his high school. Grimm was born…

Harvard Receives Suggestions from Office for Civil Rights on New Procedures

Summary: The new Title IX procedures at Harvard Law School will be implemented as soon as they are approved by the…

Harvard Law Mismanaged Sexual Assault Allegations, Department of Education Finds

Summary: The Department of Education concluded that Harvard Law School violated Title IX in its handling of sexual assault allegations.…

Grand Rapids School District Sued for Handling of Teacher in Sex Case

Summary: The case involving teacher Jamila Williams has led to a lawsuit against Grand Rapids Public Schools for Title IX violations…

List of Schools Under Investigation for Title IX Violations Released

The United States Department of Education released a list of colleges and universities being investigated for Title IX issues, according…