tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post1613025741918682018..comments2024-03-26T12:23:29.784-04:00Comments on Philosoraptor: WVU: Using "Wrong" Pronoun Title IX ViolationWinston Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-48448438479483471142016-09-04T12:04:41.001-04:002016-09-04T12:04:41.001-04:00Yeah, but that's a distortion of Title IX as w...Yeah, but that's a distortion of Title IX as well...and often not for the good. It's being used to demand bad changes to burdens of proof in campus inquiries into rape allegations, lightening the burden of proof from *beyond a reasonable doubt* to *preponderance of the evidence.* <br /><br />I know these aren't courts of law...but still...Winston Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-90644034230964666932016-09-04T11:37:33.144-04:002016-09-04T11:37:33.144-04:00The biggest problem with Title IX, the new incarna...The biggest problem with Title IX, the new incarnation at least, is there are so few guidelines for what constitutes a violation. That leaves it open to broad interpretations like this one. At my own institution Title IX appears to mainly focus on 'Sexualized Violence' (rape, sexual misconduct, stalking, domestic violence, etc). I've heard several talks and they do disseminate useful Aahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00045786882607525394noreply@blogger.com