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Under Title IX of the federal Education Amendment Acts of 1972, all students have the rights to be equally protected from sex discrimination in any educational institution which is receiving funds. Further, students have the rights to open their gender identity and sexual orientation. Schools cannot ignore and should protect LGBT students from assault, harassment.[i]

 



[i] United States Department of Labor- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management, Title IX, Education Amendments of 1972

http://www.dol.gov/oasam/regs/statutes/titleix.htm

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