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Title IX Discrimination Claims Brought by College Employees

The University of Iowa recently agreed to a landmark settlement in a Title IX sex discrimination case brought by two former employees—Jane Meyer, who worked as an athletic administrator for 13 years, and her partner, Tracey Griesbaum, who worked as the coach for the women’s field hockey team for 14 years. The women had two …

University of Chicago Adds Lacrosse as Varsity Sport in the Wake of Title IX Complaint

This past January, the athletic department of the University of Chicago announced that women’s lacrosse would be advancing from a club sport to a varsity sport. This development is important for the women on the team, as they will now have access to trainers, coaches, and facilities that they did not previously have. In addition, …

The Future of Title IX Enforcement is Uncertain under New Administration

DeVos and Title IX Interpretation In her recent Senate confirmation hearing, Secretary of Education nominee Betsy DeVos stated it was “premature” to tell whether she would uphold the Title IX guidelines set out by the Obama Administration. While she did not explicitly answer in the negative, she and her family donated $10,000 to the Foundation …

Recent Court Ruling for Transgender Rights under Title IX

The debate regarding transgender individuals and public restrooms continues in many parts of the country, and schools and college campuses are often at the center of it. In fact, many school administrations have struggled to make appropriate decisions regarding transgender bathroom rights, especially when it comes to student-athletes and access to locker rooms. Some administrators …