Federal Court Refuses to Dismiss Sexual Orientation Discrimination Claim Under Title IX

United States District Judge Dean D. Pregerson ruled on December 15 that two students at Pepperdine University could sue the school for sexual orientation discrimination under Title IX, a federal statute that prohibits sex discrimination by educational institutions that receive federal money.  Videckis v. Pepperdine University, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 167672 (C.D. Calif.).  The ruling rejecting the school’s motion to dismiss the discrimination claims advanced by Haley Videckis and Layana White is the first under … <Read More>