Sex Discrimination means unfair or unequal treatment with respect to an individual’s participation in an Education Program or Activity based upon the individual’s Sex. Sex includes a person’s actual or perceived gender assigned at birth, gender identity, and sexual orientation as well as sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, and pregnancy and related conditions.
Sexual violence is a form of Sex-Based Harassment, which is a form of Sex Discrimination outlawed under Title IX.
Sex Discrimination is prohibited under the University’s Interim Executive Policy (EP) 1.204, Interim Policy on Sex Discrimination.
Sex-Based Harassment, as defined under 34 C.F.R. §§ 106.2, is also prohibited under Interim EP 1.204, Interim Policy on Sex Discrimination.
