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No Longer Just Child's Play: School Liability under Title IX for Peer Sexual Harassment

1993; University of Pennsylvania Law School; Volume: 141; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/3312583

ISSN

1942-8537

Autores

Monica L. Sherer,

Tópico(s)

Legal Systems and Judicial Processes

Resumo

Smith is a slut was scribbled on the boys' bathroom stall.1 The vulgar writing was a daily humiliation for Suzy: nasty comments about 'the Suzy stall' from her male classmates and harassing phone calls at home.2 Despite numerous protests, the scribbling continued: Smith is a whore. Suzy Smith fucks farm animals. Suzy Smith is a dick-sucking brother-fucking whore.3 Only after sixteen complaints did the high school's authorities order the graffiti's removal, eighteen months after Suzy Smith's torment began.4 In the aftermath of the Clarence Thomas Supreme Court confirmation hearings5 and the Tailhook scandal6, American

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