An Oregon federal judge denied the University of Oregon’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit accusing the University of disproportionate investment in women’s sports and “glaring inequalities in facilities, finances, and...more
4/14/2025
/ College Athletes ,
Colleges ,
Gender Discrimination ,
Name and Likeness ,
NCAA ,
Reverse Discrimination ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sports ,
Student Athletes ,
Title IX ,
Universities
On February 6, 2025 in an updated participation policy, the NCAA barred transgender athletes from competing in women’s college sports. In a statement, the NCAA said that “effective immediately, only athletes assigned female...more
Twenty-six states filed litigation in courts nationwide to prevent the enactment of President Biden’s April 2024 revisions to the Title IX statute aimed at increasing protections for LGBTQIA+ athletes, pregnant and parenting...more
8/16/2024
/ Biden Administration ,
Enforcement ,
Legal History ,
LGBTQ ,
Pending Litigation ,
Pregnancy ,
Pregnancy Discrimination ,
Public Schools ,
School Restrooms ,
SCOTUS ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Sexual Orientation ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Student Athletes ,
Title IX
On July 11, the Third Circuit laid out a test to settle the debate as to whether athletes are truly amateurs or actual employees entitled to benefits under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”)....more
We may be embarking on the end of the infamous transfer portal hold that restricts college-athletes from immediate competition after switching schools. In an age of increasing athlete autonomy, this ruling could impose a...more