Tag Archives: title IX
Not Sweeping Sexual Assault Under the Rug
TweetThere has been a lot of media attention lately about universities sweeping rape/sexual assault under the proverbial rug. I coordinate the Respect Program in Emory University’s Office of Health Promotion, and our mission is to engage the Emory community to prevent and respond to sexual assault and relationship violence. I want to address the nuances [...]
Survey Shows Sexual Harassment in School Is All Too Common
Tweet By Ariela Migdal, Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU Women’s Rights Project According to a new study, sexual harassment, including unwanted sexual touching and sexual coercion as well as milder behaviors, is a regular feature of going to school for a significant number of American middle- and high-school students. The American Association of University Women released [...]
Alright Then, Let Men Compete
Tweetby Megan Carpentier from On The Issues Magazine This summer, Hanna Rosin warned readers of The Atlantic that the apocalypse was nigh — for boys, at least. In an article provocatively titled The End Of Men, Rosin used the increasing preponderance of women in higher education and the low rungs of our recession-impacted workforce (as [...]
Using Title IX to combat bullying