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NWLC In The Press

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos kicks off emotional battle over campus sexual assault rules

“[We] still see this knee-jerk reaction that there’s something wrong with the student who actually made the complaint,” said Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women’s Law Center.

Google flap: How to have an opinion and still keep your job

Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women's Law Center, says that companies should actively outline to employees what is not acceptable at the office. “I think employers should be both describing, and...

Will rules on investigating college sexual assault be dialed back?

FATIMA GOSS GRAVES, National Women’s Law Center: Forty-five years after Title IX first banned sex discrimination in education, you finally have colleges and universities paying more attention, trying to take the steps that are necessary...

When Your Colleague Believes Discrimination at Work Doesn’t Exist

Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center, agreed. “It cannot fall only on women to raise concern about a company’s poor culture because it’s not just a problem for women,” she...

Update: The ERA and Title IX

In 1971, a year before the ERA was sent to the states for ratification, the Supreme Court “applied the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment to strike down a law that discriminated against women,”...

What’s Next on Title IX

Alexandra Brodsky, a fellow at the National Women’s Law Center, said not every group comes to the issue of campus sexual assault in good faith. But she said she’s been struck by the number of...