Every month, we distribute a “Title IX Recap,” providing a highlight of the previous month’s litigation, advocacy, and other Title IX-related matters. As always, more information on any lawsuits by accused students or Title IX OCR resolutions will be found in our Accused Students Database and OCR Resolutions Database respectively.
As of this posting, the below numbers are our current tallies of lawsuits and resolved investigations as tracked in our Title IX Lawsuits and OCR Investigations databases.
News and Articles
Title IX draft regulations released!
Title IX draft regulations released!FIRE: Proposed Title IX regulations would roll back essential free speech, due process protections for college students
“These regulations eliminate the right to live hearings, eliminate the right to cross-examination, weaken protections for free speech, and authorize schools to deny students the right to have the active assistance of a lawyer. That’s a recipe for constitutional violations that courts are unlikely to ignore.”
KC Johnson: Expect the Title IX Inquisition
“The resurrection of this core hostility to civil liberties under a still more progressive administration remains one of the great ironies of the Title IX debate.”
Ex-Goldman Analyst, TV Writer Gets Redo in Harvard Diploma Suit
“Harvard University must face suit by former Goldman Sachs analyst and television writer Damilare Sonoiki, who alleged the university wrongfully withheld his degree because of sexual misconduct accusations by three female students, the First Circuit said.”
Court rulings in sex case at private Colorado university seen as watershed Title IX moment
“Colorado court follows federal appeals judges in reinstating lawsuit against private university for sex misconduct proceedings. Ominous sign for Biden’s pending Title IX rules.”
Louisiana’s House bill 364 Passes
Louisiana’s HB 364 would provide greater due process protections for accused students.
Attorneys Database: Launch and Reveal
We’ve just launched the Attorneys Database! Here, we’ll summarize its features, lay out the ideas behind it, and deep dive into its two sections.
On eve of Biden Title IX rules, appeals court suspects anti-male bias resulting from Obama rules
Judge Jose Cabranes likened the “growing ‘law’ of university disciplinary procedures, often promulgated in response to the regulatory diktats of government,” to “the infamous English Star Chamber.”
University STEM program excludes white and Asian males, complaint alleges
“The U.S. Department of Education continues to allow the University of Cincinnati to discriminate against white and Asian males in its newly worded ‘Undergraduates Pursuing Research and Science Program,’ according to a longtime economics scholar.”
This Title IX Bill Would Undermine Due Process Rights for New Jersey College Students
“The ‘victim-centered’ training required by S.B. 2469 would compromise the impartiality of Title IX investigations.”
District drops Title IX investigation into middle schoolers who used ‘incorrect’ pronouns
“Use of biologically correct pronouns not only does not constitute sexual harassment under Title IX or the District’s own policy, it is also speech protected by the First Amendment.”
University ordered to pay $411,000 in case that bolstered Trump Title IX rules
“The University of Michigan’s high-profile court losses on due process in Title IX sexual misconduct proceedings gave ammunition to the Trump administration when it proposed and enacted regulations to level the playing field between accuser and accused.”
New Attorney & Law Firm Upgrades to Title IX Lawsuits Database
We have expanded the scope of attorney and law firm data available in our Title IX Lawsuits Database.
Americans are deeply divided on transgender rights, a poll shows
NPR/Ipsos poll shows nearly 2/3 of Americans are opposed to allowing men and boys to compete on women’s and girls teams.
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Accused Students Database
Research due process and similar lawsuits by students accused of Title IX violations (sexual assault, harassment, dating violence, stalking, etc.) in higher education.
OCR Resolutions Database
Research resolved Title IX investigations of K-12 and postsecondary institutions by the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR).
Attorneys Directory
A basic directory for looking up Title IX attorneys, most of whom have represented parties in litigation by accused students.
Every month, we distribute a “Title IX Recap,” providing a highlight of the previous month’s litigation, advocacy, and other Title IX-related matters. As always, more information on any lawsuits by accused students or Title IX OCR resolutions will be found in our Accused Students Database and OCR Resolutions Database respectively.
As of this posting, the below numbers are our current tallies of lawsuits and resolved investigations as tracked in our Title IX Lawsuits and OCR Investigations databases.
News and Articles
Title IX draft regulations released!
FIRE: Proposed Title IX regulations would roll back essential free speech, due process protections for college students
“These regulations eliminate the right to live hearings, eliminate the right to cross-examination, weaken protections for free speech, and authorize schools to deny students the right to have the active assistance of a lawyer. That’s a recipe for constitutional violations that courts are unlikely to ignore.”
KC Johnson: Expect the Title IX Inquisition
“The resurrection of this core hostility to civil liberties under a still more progressive administration remains one of the great ironies of the Title IX debate.”
Ex-Goldman Analyst, TV Writer Gets Redo in Harvard Diploma Suit
“Harvard University must face suit by former Goldman Sachs analyst and television writer Damilare Sonoiki, who alleged the university wrongfully withheld his degree because of sexual misconduct accusations by three female students, the First Circuit said.”
Court rulings in sex case at private Colorado university seen as watershed Title IX moment
“Colorado court follows federal appeals judges in reinstating lawsuit against private university for sex misconduct proceedings. Ominous sign for Biden’s pending Title IX rules.”
Louisiana’s House bill 364 Passes
Louisiana’s HB 364 would provide greater due process protections for accused students.
Attorneys Database: Launch and Reveal
We’ve just launched the Attorneys Database! Here, we’ll summarize its features, lay out the ideas behind it, and deep dive into its two sections.
On eve of Biden Title IX rules, appeals court suspects anti-male bias resulting from Obama rules
Judge Jose Cabranes likened the “growing ‘law’ of university disciplinary procedures, often promulgated in response to the regulatory diktats of government,” to “the infamous English Star Chamber.”
University STEM program excludes white and Asian males, complaint alleges
“The U.S. Department of Education continues to allow the University of Cincinnati to discriminate against white and Asian males in its newly worded ‘Undergraduates Pursuing Research and Science Program,’ according to a longtime economics scholar.”
This Title IX Bill Would Undermine Due Process Rights for New Jersey College Students
“The ‘victim-centered’ training required by S.B. 2469 would compromise the impartiality of Title IX investigations.”
District drops Title IX investigation into middle schoolers who used ‘incorrect’ pronouns
“Use of biologically correct pronouns not only does not constitute sexual harassment under Title IX or the District’s own policy, it is also speech protected by the First Amendment.”
University ordered to pay $411,000 in case that bolstered Trump Title IX rules
“The University of Michigan’s high-profile court losses on due process in Title IX sexual misconduct proceedings gave ammunition to the Trump administration when it proposed and enacted regulations to level the playing field between accuser and accused.”
New Attorney & Law Firm Upgrades to Title IX Lawsuits Database
We have expanded the scope of attorney and law firm data available in our Title IX Lawsuits Database.
Americans are deeply divided on transgender rights, a poll shows
NPR/Ipsos poll shows nearly 2/3 of Americans are opposed to allowing men and boys to compete on women’s and girls teams.
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More from Title IX for All
Accused Students Database
Research due process and similar lawsuits by students accused of Title IX violations (sexual assault, harassment, dating violence, stalking, etc.) in higher education.
OCR Resolutions Database
Research resolved Title IX investigations of K-12 and postsecondary institutions by the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR).
Attorneys Directory
A basic directory for looking up Title IX attorneys, most of whom have represented parties in litigation by accused students.
