Judge dismisses LGBT students’ case against Christian colleges – The Lion

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against Christian colleges by LGBT students whose arguments were “confusing and contradictory,” according to the court’s opinion.Forty students who currently or previously attended religious institutions alleged the schools discriminated against them because of sexual orientation or gender identity.Although Title IX prohibits federally funded organizations from practicing sex-based discrimination, religious schools are exempt if the application of Title IX would be “inconsistent with the religious tenets of the organization.”

Source: Judge dismisses LGBT students’ case against Christian colleges – The Lion

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