Terms &

Definitions What is Title IX?

“No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.”

20 U.S.C. § 1681(a)

TITLE IX

* STUDENTS:

Title IX protects all students at recipient institutions

from sex discrimination, including sexual violence

This includes: straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered students

international and immigrant and undocumented students;

Students with disabilities

Part-time students

EVEN if the sexual violence was perpetrated by a non -student against a

student, a recipient institution must protect its student

*EMPLOYEES: staff, lecturers, faculty, student employees

* GUESTS of the Institution

WHO IS COVERED BY TITLE IX?

Preventing Discrimination and Sexual Violence

Title IX, VAWA and Clery Act for Faculty and Staff

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