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Sexual Harassment in Schools

Both sexual harassment and sexual violence are prohibited in schools under federal law ― yet many students still experience harassment and assault, which can have a devastating impact on their lives.

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Keep Her Safe: Centering Black Girls in School Safety

Advocates for Gender Justice, Civil Rights, and Student Rights Respond to Biden Administration’s Finalization of New Title IX Rule

D.C.’s Anti-SLAPP Law Is in Peril. Here’s Why It’s Critical for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence.

NWLC Leads Survivor Advocates’ Amicus Brief Urging DC’s Highest Court to Uphold DC’s Anti-SLAPP Law

Book Bans Are Silencing Survivors’ Stories

NWLC Files Amicus Brief Supporting Survivors Against Retaliatory Defamation Suits

NWLC Submits Recommendations to Department of Education on Preventing and Responding to Sexual and Dating Violence in Schools

Over 80 Groups Urge the Biden Administration To Swiftly Release a Comprehensive Title IX Rule

NWLC Submits Amicus Brief on Michigan’s Education Harassment Litigation Standard

Gender Justice Means Freedom to Learn: How School Censorship Promotes Sex Discrimination

NWLC Joins Amicus Brief Clarifying Graduate Students’ Legal Protections

States Can Strengthen Legal Protections for Students Against Harassment

NWLC, KYIX, Harvard Law, Vanderbilt Law Release First Guide Authored by and for Survivors on Defamation Lawsuits and Other Retaliation

Survivors Speaking Out: A Toolkit About Defamation Lawsuits and Other Retaliation by and for People Speaking Out About Sex-Based Harassment

Are You a Survivor Who Wants to Speak Out? This Toolkit Can Help.

In Law and Order: SVU Only Some People Are Allowed to Be Victims

Girls in Crisis: More Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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NWLC Joins Amicus Urging Massachusetts’ Highest Court to Protect Sexual Assault Survivors’ Counseling Records from Disclosure

NWLC Joins Amicus Urging Supreme Court to Continue Protecting Civil Rights Plaintiffs from True Threats

NWLC Files Brief in Support of Student in Jane Doe v. University of Kentucky

National Women’s Law Center Litigation Highlights – 2022

The SAFER Act: Students’ Access to Freedom & Educational Rights

Biden’s Proposed Title IX Rules Would Restore Protections Lost Under Trump—But They Should Go Even Further.

Webinar: Defending Queer and Transgender Students: Hot Topics in Civil Rights Law