How Will a Biden Administration Affect Title IX?
January 1, 2021 /
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DC Student Defense
By: Shanlon Wu
College can be a time of freedom and exploration for young people. However, there is also a long-ignored culture of sexual discrimination and harassment that affects many campuses around the country — and, unfortunately, sometimes a tendency towards an increase in accusations.
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is the federal law that allows alleged victims of sexual harassment or assault to argue that the culture of sexual assault and harassment violates their right to equal opportunity in education.