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Affirmative Consent Campus Due Process Sexual Assault Sexual Harassment Title IX

PR: ALI Drives Another Spike into the ‘Affirmative Consent’ Coffin

PRESS RELEASE Rebecca Stewart: 513-479-3335 Email: info@saveservices.org ALI Drives Another Spike into the ‘Affirmative Consent’ Coffin WASHINGTON / August 18, 2021 – The American Law Institute (ALI) has conclusively rejected an “affirmative consent” provision that would have fundamentally reshaped the sexual practices of millions of Americans. At its recent annual meeting, the ALI membership ended […]

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Campus Due Process Legal Sexual Assault Title IX

Title IX Hall of Shame: Most Egregious Campus Lawsuits, By State

Title IX Hall of Shame: Most Egregious Campus Lawsuits, By State SAVE August 13, 2021 SAVE has compiled a listing and brief summary of the most egregious Title IX lawsuits by state, as of the end of 2020. SAVE encourages you to share the relevant lawsuit(s) with your state lawmakers, and urge them to enact […]

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Campus Department of Education Sexual Assault Sexual Harassment Title IX

PR: ‘The Wolf Really Comes as a Wolf:’ SAVE Calls on White House to Withdraw Nomination of Catherine Lhamon

PRESS RELEASE Rebecca Stewart: 513-479-3335 Email: info@saveservices.org ‘The Wolf Really Comes as a Wolf:’ SAVE Calls on White House to Withdraw Nomination of Catherine Lhamon WASHINGTON / August 9, 2021 – On August 3, the Senate HELP Committee failed to approve the nomination of Catherine Lhamon to lead the Department of Education’s Office for Civil […]

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Campus Sexual Assault Sexual Harassment Title IX

PR: Rep. Ann Kuster Misrepresents Campus Statistics, Downplays Crisis of Sexual Victimization of Men

PRESS RELEASE Rebecca Stewart: 513-479-3335 Email: info@saveservices.org Rep. Ann Kuster Misrepresents Campus Statistics, Downplays Crisis of Sexual Victimization of Men WASHINGTON / August 6, 2021 – Rep. Annie Kuster recently introduced the campus Hold Accountable and Lend Transparency (HALT) Act, which seeks to strengthen the enforcement of campus sexual assault laws. Unfortunately, Kuster’s press release […]

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Campus Sexual Assault Sexual Harassment Title IX Trauma Informed

PR: OCR Guidance Ignores Growing Number of Judicial Decisions, Inviting New Wave of Title IX Lawsuits

PRESS RELEASE Rebecca Stewart: 513-479-3335 Email: info@saveservices.org OCR Guidance Ignores Growing Number of Judicial Decisions, Inviting New Wave of Title IX Lawsuits WASHINGTON / August 4, 2021 – The Office for Civil Rights recently issued a new guidance that ignores the existence of over 200 judicial decisions that govern the conduct of Title IX proceedings. […]

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Coercive Control

When the ‘mean girl’ is a woman: How to deal with an adult bully

When the ‘mean girl’ is a woman: How to deal with an adult bully By Cathy Alter June 7, 2021 Thanks to the Queen Bee, I was pushed out of a friend group, disinvited from activities, tarnished by falsehoods and deserted by allies. No, this didn’t happen to me in the high school cafeteria. It was […]

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Campus Office for Civil Rights Sexual Assault Sexual Harassment Title IX

PR: Growing Opposition, Both Liberal and Conservative, to the Nomination of Catherine Lhamon

PRESS RELEASE Rebecca Stewart: 513-479-3335 Email: info@saveservices.org Growing Opposition, Both Liberal and Conservative, to the Nomination of Catherine Lhamon WASHINGTON / August 2, 2021 – In May, the White House announced its nomination of Catherine Lhamon to lead the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (1).  The announcement triggered a wave of critical editorials. […]

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Office for Civil Rights Title IX

Editorialists Speak Out in Opposition to Catherine Lhamon Nomination

Editorialists Speak Out in Opposition to Catherine Lhamon Nomination SAVE July 31, 2021 Following Catherine Lhamon’s disastrous July 13 Senate HELP Committee hearing, a number of news organizations, non-profits, and individual commentators have come out in opposition to her nomination. Following are the key quotes by six editorialists: Charles C.W. Cooke: Guilty until proven innocent: […]

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Campus Sexual Assault Sexual Harassment Title IX

Men Say ‘No,’ Too: Debunking the Female as Victim, Male as Perpetrator Paradigm

Men Say ‘No,’ Too: Debunking the Female-as-Victim, Male-as-Perpetrator Paradigm By: Erin Pine July 20, 2021 In 2011, the Obama/Biden administration conducted an overhaul of Title IX – the law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex on college campuses – by issuing the controversial “Dear Colleague Letter.” In theory, Title IX already addressed sexual assault. […]

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Campus Title IX

Universities Pay $$$ for Costly Title IX Settlement Agreements

Universities Pay $$$ for Costly Title IX Settlement Agreements SAVE July 20, 2021 A growing number of settlements have been documented in Title IX lawsuits filed in federal courts. Previously, little was known about the judicial justification for these settlements. A leading Title IX litigation firm has provided SAVE with the following information, based on […]