A federal judge in Oregon dismissed a lawsuit from a group of 40 LGBT+ individuals against the U.S. Education Department challenging a Title IX exemption that allows religious colleges to receive federal funding even if they do not adhere to the civil rights law’s prohibition on sex-based discrimination by holding traditional religious beliefs on sexuality and gender.
Oregon-based U.S. District Judge Ann Aiken wrote Thursday that “the religious exemption does not aim at the suppression of speech” and it is “substantially related to the government’s objective of accommodating religious exercise.”
The plaintiffs, current and former LGBT+ students who said they faced […]
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