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Why Are Some Members of Congress Opposing Due Process Protections for Black Male Students?

SAVE July 14, 2020 During the Senate HELP Committee’s 2015 hearing on campus sexual assault, Harvard Law Professor Janet Halley made the surprising observation that in her experience, “male students of color are accused and punished at ‘unreasonably high rates’ in campus sexual misconduct investigations.” (1) Two years later, journalist Emily Yoffe posed this question

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Campus Department of Education Office for Civil Rights Scholarships

PR: Growing Number of Schools Being Investigated for Title IX Violations of Sex-Specific Scholarships

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Stewart Telephone: 513-479-3335 Email: info@saveservices.org Growing Number of Schools Being Investigated for Title IX Violations of Sex-Specific Scholarships WASHINGTON / July 14, 2020 – Title IX administrators are placing their institutions at risk of a burdensome OCR investigation as colleges continue to violate federal requirements banning scholarships that discriminate on the

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Campus Office for Civil Rights Sexual Assault Sexual Harassment

PR: SAVE Files Amicus Brief Against 18 Attorneys’ General, In Support of New Title IX Regulation

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Stewart Telephone: 513-479-3335 Email: info@saveservices.org SAVE Files Amicus Brief Against 18 Attorneys’ General, In Support of New Title IX Regulation WASHINGTON / July 10, 2020 – SAVE filed an Amicus Brief yesterday in support of the recently released Title IX regulation, which seeks to restore fairness and due process in campus

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Sexual Assault

Men’s Lives Matter: Male Victims of Sexual Abuse

by Wendy McElroy | July 1, 2020 When a woman sexually abuses a man, the pain inflicted is dismissed by those whose political paradigm does not include men as victims. Unfortunately, these voices dominate the research, media, and legislation that surrounds the issue of sexual victimization. Their narrative: “Women are victims, men are perpetrators.” This rigid

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Black students four times as likely to allege rights violations in Title IX proceedings

Jonathan Taylor, Founder Title IX for all Among plaintiffs whose races are known and when adjusted for student population, black students are four times as likely as white students to file lawsuits alleging their rights were violated in higher ed Title IX disciplinary proceedings. This data, sourced from lawsuits in our Title IX Legal Database

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Campus Free Speech Sexual Assault Sexual Harassment Title IX Title IX Equity Project

PR: Universities and Colleges Take Steps to Implement New Title IX Regulation

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Stewart Telephone: 513-479-3335 Email: info@saveservices.org Universities and Colleges Take Steps to Implement New Title IX Regulation WASHINGTON / June 25, 2020 – Following lengthy public debate, the U.S. Department of Education issued a new Title IX regulation on May 6, 2020, which carries the force and effect of law. [1] The new

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Domestic Violence Uncategorized Violence Against Women Act

Coronavirus-Abuse Hoax Unravels Across the Globe

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Stewart Telephone: 513-479-3335 Email: info@EndToDV.org Coronavirus-Abuse Hoax Unravels Across the Globe WASHINGTON / June 11, 2020 – The Coalition to End Domestic Violence today reports that the oft-repeated claim that coronavirus stay-at-home policies are causing a global “surge” or “spike” in domestic violence has been refuted by police reports gathered from countries

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Title IX

Evers blocks UW from complying with Trump sex assault rules

https://www.startribune.com/evers-blocks-uw-from-complying-with-trump-sex-assault-rules/571273442/ Evers blocks UW from complying with Trump sex assault rules By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press JUNE 15, 2020 — 4:45PM MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers blocked University of Wisconsin System officials Monday from taking the first steps toward complying with new federal rules that bolster the rights of sexual misconduct defendants and narrow the

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Violence Against Women Act

Do Activists Want Domestic Violence To Increase During the Pandemic?

https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/do-activists-want-domestic-violence-to-increase-during-the-pandemic/ Do Activists Want Domestic Violence To Increase During the Pandemic? by Wendy McElroy | Jun 8, 2020 A contradiction is grabbing the narrative on domestic violence (DV) during the coronavirus lockdown: a decline in police reports on DV means the rate is increasing and more government is needed. A cynic might wonder if DV experts want to stoke the

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Title IX

I’m a Democrat; Secretary DeVos Is Right on Title IX Reform

https://www.realcleareducation.com/articles/2020/06/17/im_a_democrat_secretary_devos_is_right_on_title_ix_reform_110432.html I’m a Democrat; Secretary DeVos Is Right on Title IX Reform By Buddy Ullman June 17, 2020 I am a progressive Democrat and enthusiastic supporter of the new Title IX Rule that was recently issued by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. The DeVos Rule provides colleges and universities with a detailed and uniform modus operandi