Gender Discrimination Gender Discrimination is defined as the following by Title IX: Gender discrimination is defined as the following by Title IX:Discrimination or harassment based upon one’s gender (sex)Unfair treatment, attitudes, or behaviors towards an individual based upon their gender (sex)Gender identity discrimination as covered by Title VIISexism, sexist attitudes, and sex stereotypingUnproportionate athletic programs…… Continue reading Resource: Definitions and Examples of Title IX Violations
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Resource: Center for Changing Our Campus Culture
The Center for Changing Our Campus Culture (The Center) is an online resource to address sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking. The Center is supported by the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women in collaboration with its designated Campus Program Technical Assistance Provider Team. This comprehensive online clearinghouse provides important resources for colleges and…… Continue reading Resource: Center for Changing Our Campus Culture
Resource: The Clery Center
“Our mission: Working together with college and university communities to create safer campuses. When institutions of higher education seek guidance on campus safety regulation, they turn to Clery Center. “We are a national nonprofit dedicated to helping college and university officials meet the standards of the Jeanne Clery Act. By equipping professionals with the training and resources…… Continue reading Resource: The Clery Center
Resource: KNOW YOUR IX
Our survey of more than 100 student survivors who formally reported sexual violence to their schools found a massive failure on the part of schools to fulfill their obligations under Title IX. In fact, 39 percent of survivors who reported sexual violence to their schools experienced a substantial disruption in their educations.
Resource: Title IX explained
What is Title IX? Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is a Federal civil rights law that prohibits sex discrimination at educational institutions that receive federal funding. Under Title IX, sexual discrimination includes harassment on the basis of sex. This can take many forms including: Verbal or written harassmentSexual assault, including rape and…… Continue reading Resource: Title IX explained