Title IX Suit Against Faith-Based Colleges Dismissed
This case is a victory for religious freedom. Title IX protects the freedom of religious colleges and universities to follow their sincerely held convictions
PORTLAND, OR – The U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon ruled in favor of faith-based colleges and dismissed the lawsuit brought by current and former LGBTQ students who argued that Title IX, the civil rights statute that prevents discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, allows religious schools to discriminate against them.