Yesterday marked the first day of a three-week trial for the AAUW-supported lawsuit Mansourian v. Regents of the University of California. In this case, Arezou Mansourian, Lauren Mancuso, Nancy Chiang, and Christine Ng — former students at the University of California, Davis, and former members of the university’s wrestling team — alleged sex discrimination [...]
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Title IX Wrestling Case Goes to Trial
Posted in Equity in the News, Sex Discrimination, Students & Educational Issues, The AAUW Community, Title IX, Women and Civil Rights, tagged amicus brief, CA, Davis, Equal Rights Advocates, Mansourian, Sacramento, University of California, wrestling on May 24, 2011, | 2 Comments »
Ninth Circuit Supports Women Wrestlers
Posted in Sex Discrimination, The AAUW Community, Title IX, tagged AAUW, Christine Ng, Equal Protection Clause, Legal Advocacy Fund, Mansourian, Ninth Circuit, Sex Discrimination, Title IX, UC Davis, women wrestlers on February 12, 2010, | Leave a Comment »
This week, several former women wrestlers and the plaintiffs of one of the five sex discrimination cases AAUW currently supports are celebrating a win in their long legal battle against the University of California, Davis. From the 1990s through 2001, UC Davis had a women’s wrestling program. In fall 2001, however, the women wrestlers were [...]
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