Shows
The Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastConducting Interviews in K-12 Investigations with Sally RollerDan Schorr is joined by Sally Roller to discuss best practices for conducting interviews with parties and witnesses in K-12 investigations (Episode 162) ---- Sally Roller Law LLC: https://sallyrollerlaw.com Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-12-1812 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastResolving Title IX and Civil Rights Matters through MediationAlyssa-Rae McGinn and Jenna Farrell discuss mediation as a form of alternative resolution in Title IX and Civil Rights cases, including when it is appropriate, how mediation can help resolve conflict, and best practices for mediators addressing these cases (Episode 161) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-12-1115 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastChild Sexual Grooming Behaviors with Dr. Elizabeth JeglicDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Dr. Elizabeth Jeglic, Professor of Psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, to discuss her research on child sexual grooming behaviors (Episode 160) ---- Dr. Elizabeth Jeglic: https://www.elizabethjeglic.com Red Flag Sexual Grooming Behaviors: https://www.elizabethjeglic.com/post/identification-of-red-flag-sexual-grooming-behaviors National Blueprint for Understanding and Preventing Sexual Misconduct and Abuse by K-12 School Employees: https://www.ncsesame.org/nationalblueprintsexualmisconduct Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/...
2025-11-1421 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastAI-Generated Sexual MisconductDan Schorr and Jenna Farrell discuss AI-generated sexual misconduct images and the University of Washington becoming the first U.S. university to define these images as sexual exploitation under its campus policy (Episode 159) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-10-3016 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastEmergency RemovalsAlyssa-Rae McGinn, Dan Schorr, and Jenna Farrell discuss how to evaluate the necessity of an emergency removal and best practices for implementing a removal, consistent with federal regulations and campus policies (Episode 158) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-10-2320 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastInvestigating Unwieldy Title IX and Civil Rights CasesAlyssa-Rae McGinn and Jenna Farrell discuss advice and best practices for managing investigations into complicated matters without becoming overwhelmed (Episode 157) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-09-0519 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastUpdate to Title IX "Fondling" DefinitionAlyssa-Rae McGinn and Jenna Farrell discuss recent changes to the FBI UCR definition of "Fondling," now known as "Criminal Sexual Contact," and what schools need to do to update their policies and practices (Episode 156) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-08-2712 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastDan Schorr's New Novel "Open Bar" Available Now!Alyssa-Rae McGinn and Jenna Farrell talk with Dan Schorr about today's publication of his second novel, Open Bar, which follows the chaotic fallout when a high-profile sexual misconduct scandal rocks a prominent university (Episode 155) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-08-1214 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastDEI in Higher Education with Lynn PasquerellaAlyssa-Rae McGinn and Jenna Farrell are joined by President of the American Association of College and Universities Lynn Pasquerella to discuss navigating diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education under the Trump Administration's interpretation of Civil Rights laws and the opportunity this moment presents for colleges and universities to redefine educational equity (Episode 154) ---- American Association of Colleges and Universities: https://www.aacu.org/ Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-08-0622 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastArguably Unclear Expressions of Non-ConsentDan Schorr, Alyssa-Rae McGinn, and Jenna Farrell discuss situations in which individuals seek to express non-consent to sexual activity through indirect and/or potentially unclear words or actions (Episode 153) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-08-0117 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastDeciphering Emoji Meaning in Title IX ProceedingsAlyssa-Rae McGinn, Dan Schorr, and Jenna Farrell discuss evolving and sometimes confusing meanings behind emoji usage and the importance of accurate emoji interpretation in Title IX investigations and hearings (Episode 152) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-07-2415 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastSupreme Court Allows Mass Firings at Education Department with Jackie WernzDan Schorr is joined by Jackie Wernz of ECR Solutions to discuss this week's Supreme Court ruling that allowed the Trump Administration to proceed with mass firings at the Education Department (Episode 151) ---- ECR Solutions: https://educationcivilrights.com/ Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-07-1719 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastAddressing Inappropriate Sexual Conduct that Doesn't Violate Campus PolicyDan Schorr, Alyssa-Rae, and Jenna Farrell discuss best practices for addressing situations when Respondents engage in inappropriate and hurtful sexual interactions that don't constitute violations of campus policy (Episode 150) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-06-1320 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastExpert Witnesses in Title IX ProceedingsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss best practices for permitting, questioning, and paying for expert witnesses during Title IX hearings and investigations (Episode 149) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-06-0620 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastTake It Down ActDan Schorr, Alyssa-Rae McGinn, and Jenna Farrell discuss the newly enacted federal Take It Down Act, which criminalizes revenge porn and AI-generated deepfakes (Episode 148) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-05-2912 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastUnderstanding and Supporting Title IX Respondents with Michaline YounisAlyssa-Rae McGinn is joined by Michaline Younis, a Title IX Investigator with a background working with sex offenders in the corrections system, to discuss respondents' perspectives and experiences in the Title IX process and what schools can do to support respondents (Episode 147) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-04-1729 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastPresidential Executive Order and Elimination of Education DepartmentDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the recent presidential executive order calling for the elimination of the Education Department (Episode 146) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-04-0314 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastIdentifying and Addressing Gaps in InvestigationsAlyssa-Rae McGinn and Jenna Farrell discuss the importance of conducting thorough Title IX and Civil Rights investigations, including identifying potential gaps and obtaining comprehensive evidence (Episode 145) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-03-2117 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastOCR March Madness with Jackie WernzDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Jackie Wernz of Education Civil Rights Solutions to discuss the flurry of activity from the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights in the past week (Episode 144) ---- Jackie Wernz: https://educationcivilrights.com/ Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-03-0724 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastTips for Effective Cross-Examination at Title IX HearingsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss best practices and advice for advisors conducting cross-examination at Title IX hearings (Episode 143) ---- Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-02-2020 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastTitle IX Litigation with Steven RichardDan Schorr is joined by Steven Richard, Higher Education and Title IX practice leader at Nixon Peabody, to discuss the past, present, and future of Title IX litigation (Episode 142) ---- Steven Richard: https://www.nixonpeabody.com/people/richard-steven-m Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-02-1219 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastCreating Psychologically Safe Workplaces with Dr. Zakiya BrownAlyssa-Rae McGinn is joined by Dr. Zakiya Brown of Pivotal Growth Consulting to discuss the importance of psychologically safe workplaces and how to foster psychological safety for teams that have experienced workplace trauma (Episode 141) ---- Dr. Zakiya Brown: https://www.pivotalgrowthconsulting.com/ Dan Schorr, LLC: https://danschorrllc.com/ Dan's fiction reading and writing Substack: https://danschorr.substack.com/ Dan Schorr Books: https://danschorrbooks.com/
2025-02-0626 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastBiden Administration Delays New Title IX Rules on Transgender Athletes with Collins SaintDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Collins Saint, attorney at Brooks Pierce, to discuss the Biden Administration's delay of new Title IX rules on transgender athletes and the future of laws in this area (Episode 120)
2024-04-0520 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastPregnancy, Parenting, and Title IX with Mikiba MoreheadDan Schorr and Madison Bolotin are joined by Mikiba Morehead, consultant at TNG, to discuss Title IX protections for pregnant and parenting students and employees (Episode 116)
2024-02-1417 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastNew Title IX Regs Sent to OMB with Jackie WernzDan Schorr is joined by Jackie Wernz, partner at Thompson & Horton and former OCR attorney, to discuss what it means that the anticipated Title IX regulations were sent to the Office of Management and Budget for review (Episode 115)
2024-02-0714 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastWaiting for New Regs and Interim Title IX PoliciesDan Schorr and Jenna Farrell discuss the ongoing delays for new Title IX regulations and the challenging question of when to revise interim Title IX policies (Episode 114)
2024-01-3113 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastStudent Ally with Alex RomanoDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Alex Romano, CEO of Student Ally, to discuss its integrated platform for Title IX case management, evidence collection, training, safety tools, and more (Episode 112)
2023-12-2021 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastNew Title IX Regs (Maybe) Coming in March 2024Dan Schorr, Alyssa-Rae McGinn, and Jenna Farrell discuss the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights announcement that the new Title IX regulations are now scheduled to be finalized in March 2024 (Episode 111)
2023-12-1214 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastIndependent K-12 Schools and Title IXDan Schorr is joined by attorney Margaret Gandy of Alcalaw LLP to discuss recent litigation about whether independent K-12 schools should be subject to Title IX regulations (Episode 109)
2023-12-0112 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastThe Role of the Investigator at Title IX HearingsDan Schorr is joined by Sally Roller from Investigations Law Group to discuss the role of the investigator at Title IX hearings and how investigators, advisors, and hearing officers can best prepare for the investigator's testimony and questioning (Episode 105)
2023-10-2615 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastInvestigating Misconduct in Collegiate AthleticsDan Schorr and Jenna Farrell discuss challenges and best practices to consider when investigating alleged misconduct involving college athletes and athletic programs (Episode 104)
2023-10-2316 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastDefamation Lawsuits Against Title IX ComplainantsDan Schorr and Jade Colon discuss the recent Connecticut Supreme Court decision that allowed a defamation lawsuit to proceed against a Title IX Complainant based on statements made at a University hearing (Episode 102)
2023-09-2218 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastTitle IX Exemptions for Religious InstitutionsDan Schorr and Madison Bolotin discuss the Education Department's recent decision to grant a Title IX religious exemption to Baylor University, and what this means for LGBTQ+ students and employees at Baylor and other religious institutions (Episode 101)
2023-09-1512 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights Podcast100th Episode! with Jackie WernzOn the 100th episode of The Title IX and Civil Rights Podcast, Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Jackie Wernz, partner at Thompson & Horton and former OCR attorney, to discuss the upcoming Title IX regulations, the state of the Title IX field, and much more (Episode 100)
2023-08-2820 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastDisclosure of Jonah Hill's Alleged Text MessagesDan Schorr and Jenna Farrell discuss the text messages allegedly written by actor Jonah Hill that were publicly disclosed by his ex-girlfriend Sarah Brady, and the various ethical and relationship issues involved (Episode 99)
2023-08-2415 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastStudent Parent Affordability in Higher Education with Brittani Williams and Gabriel MontagueAlyssa-Rae McGinn and Dan Schorr are joined by Brittani Williams and Gabriel Montague from The Education Trust to discuss their research on the student parent affordability gap in higher education and government and institutional changes that can alleviate the gap (Episode 98)
2023-08-1118 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastMitigating Tax Consequences of Sexual Harassment SettlementsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss a new Minnesota law that exempts sexual harassment and abuse settlements from state income taxes (Episode 97)
2023-07-3112 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastLaw Firm Releases Offensive Emails of Ex-PartnersDan Schorr and Madison Bolotin discuss the decision by law firm Lewis Brisbois to publicly release offensive emails written by two ex-partners who were seeking to form their own firm (Episode 92)
2023-06-1812 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastBuilding an Advisor Pool with Michelle McDevittDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Michelle McDevitt, Assistant Director for Title IX and Compliance & Deputy Title IX Coordinator at the University of Toledo, to discuss how she developed and trained an advisor pool for Title IX investigations and hearings (Episode 91)
2023-06-0912 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastConsent Education and Trauma-Informed Communication with Lori BednarchikDan Schorr and Jade Colon are joined by Dr. Lori Bednarchik to discuss her work with college and university students regarding consent education, trauma-informed communication, and more (Episode 89)
2023-05-2619 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastPros and Cons of Virtual Interviews and HearingsDan Schorr and Madison Bolotin discuss what the Title IX field has learned over the past three years about the pros and cons of using videoconference services for investigative interviews and hearings (Episode 88)
2023-05-1813 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastOne Hearing or Two?Dan Schorr and Jenna Farrell discuss factors to consider when determining whether Title IX allegations involving multiple parties should be all adjudicated in one hearing or separated into two or more hearings (Episode 87)
2023-05-1214 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastMale College Athletes and Sexual Misconduct Prevention with Paula LavigneDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by ESPN investigative reporter Paula Lavigne to discuss a new It's On Us survey which found that male college athletes are largely unaware and mistrustful of their campus sexual misconduct reporting process (Episode 86)
2023-05-0520 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastInterviewing Witnesses Who Have Signed NDAsDan Schorr and Jade Colon discuss how to approach misconduct investigation interviews with current and former employees who have signed non-disclosure agreements or non-disparagement clauses (Episode 85)
2023-04-2712 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastMy Last Innocent Year with Daisy Alpert FlorinDan Schorr and Jenna Farrell are joined by Daisy Alpert Florin to discuss her novel My Last Innocent Year, its depiction of campus sexual misconduct allegations, and other issues (Episode 81)
2023-03-3016 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastAdvice for Parents of College-Age Complainants and RespondentsDan Schorr and Jade Colon discuss how parents of college-age complainants and respondents can be supportive during a misconduct investigation and hearing process without undermining the party's privacy and ability to fully tell their version of events to investigators and hearing officers (Episode 79)
2023-03-1615 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastInvestigating Allegations Involving Highly Intoxicated PartiesDan Schorr and Jenna Farrell discuss strategies that can be utilized when investigating sexual misconduct allegations involving highly intoxicated parties who may not be able to recall relevant events (Episode 76)
2023-02-2412 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastFraternities Disciplining Members for Title IX InfractionsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss considerations and challenges when an educational institution's fraternities seek to discipline their own members for Title IX infractions before a finding of responsibility (Episode 74)
2023-02-1016 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastU.S. Soccer Misconduct AllegationsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the various misconduct allegations involving coaches from the National Women's Soccer League and the U.S. Men's National Team (Episode 73)
2023-01-1316 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastBeyonce and Janet Jackson to Implement "#MeToo Checks" For Upcoming ToursDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss Beyonce and Janet Jackson's announced plans to conduct "#MeToo checks" on artists, producers, and crew members for their upcoming world tours (Episode 72)
2023-01-0615 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastThe DSLLC Team - Live from ATIXADan Schorr, Alyssa-Rae McGinn, Jenna Farrell, and Madison Bolotin discuss attending the ATIXA conference in Orlando, what drew them to careers in Title IX and Civil Rights, the pros and cons of camping, and more (Episode 71)
2022-10-2419 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastConducting Timely Investigations and HearingsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss roadblocks to a prompt Title IX investigation and hearing process and suggest solutions for streamlining and avoiding delays at each step (Episode 69)
2022-10-0718 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastTitle IX, Pat Summitt, and Tennessee's Trailblazers with Mary Ellen PethelDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Mary Ellen Pethel to discuss her new book, "Title IX, Pat Summitt, and Tennessee's Trailblazers: 50 Years, 50 Stories" (Episode 68)
2022-09-2319 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastInaugural Ballers with Andrew MaranissDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Andrew Maraniss to discuss his new book, Inaugural Ballers: The True Story of the First U.S. Women's Olympic Basketball Team (Episode 67)
2022-09-1514 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastThe Sexual Misconduct Prevention Guidebook with Laura McGuireDan Schorr is joined by Dr. Laura McGuire, author of The Sexual Misconduct Prevention Guidebook, to discuss some of the topics covered in her new book, including consent education, restorative justice, and supporting international students (Episode 66)
2022-09-0714 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastRevisiting Davis' Causation Requirement with Steven RichardDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Steven Richard, partner and higher education team leader at Nixon Peabody, to discuss recent efforts to revisit the causation requirement set forth in Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education, and how current and future court decisions may impact institutional liability (Episode 65)
2022-07-2717 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastFederal Judge Blocks Education Department Title IX Guidance that Prohibits Discrimination Based on Gender Identity and Sexual OrientationDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the federal court ruling by a Tennessee judge that blocks the Department of Education's Title IX guidance which prohibits discrimination based on gender identify and sexual orientation (Episode 64)
2022-07-2013 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastTitle IX Notice of Proposed RulemakingDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the key components of the 2022 Title IX Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that was issued yesterday by the Department of Education on the 50th Anniversary of Title IX (Episode 63)
2022-06-2422 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastSocietal Implications from the Depp-Heard Trial with Adam KlasfeldDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Adam Klasfeld, Managing Editor at Law & Crime, to discuss the Johnny Depp / Amber Heard trial and its implications for survivors of intimate partner violence, public discussions about allegations of abusive, and due process protections (Episode 62)
2022-06-0725 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastBiden Officials Prepare New Title IX Rules with Bianca QuilantanDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Bianca Quilantan, Education Reporter for Politico, to discuss her reporting on imminent new proposed Title IX regulations and her article, "Biden officials prepare to blow up Trump's rules on sexual misconduct in schools" (Episode 61)
2022-05-1215 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights Podcast37 Words with Sherry BoschertDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by award-winning journalist Sherry Boschert to discuss her new book, "37 Words: Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination" (Episode 60)
2022-05-0418 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastCreating a Culture of Respect with Mike DomitrzDan Schorr is joined by Mike Domitrz to discuss his work speaking with higher education, K-12, military, and other organizations about sexual assault prevention, including such issues as consent, respect, and bystander intervention (Episode 59)
2022-04-2017 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastDNA Testing and Title IX Investigations with Julie HeinigDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Julie Heinig, Laboratory Director of Forensics and DNA Technical Leader at the DNA Diagnostics Center, to discuss how DNA, semen serology, and other forensic testing can be utilized during Title IX investigations (Episode 58)
2022-04-1323 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastFlorida's "Don't Say Gay" Law and Protecting the Rights of LGBTQ+ Students with Sarah Saint (Part Two)Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Sarah Saint, an attorney at law firm Brooks Pierce, to discuss Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law and legal protections for LGBTQ+ students (part two of two-part discussion) (Episode 57)
2022-04-0620 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastFlorida's "Don't Say Gay" Law and Protecting the Rights of LGBTQ+ Students with Sarah Saint (Part One)Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Sarah Saint, an attorney at law firm Brooks Pierce, to discuss Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law and legal protections for LGBTQ+ students (part one of two-part discussion) (Episode 56)
2022-03-3017 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastThe Pregnant Scholar with Jessica LeeDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Jessica Lee, Director of the Pregnant Scholar Initiative at the UC Hastings College of the Law's Center for WorkLife Law, to discuss Title IX and other protections for pregnant, parenting, and caregiving students and employees (Episode 55)
2022-03-2224 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastInterim Measures for College AthletesDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the challenging issues involved in deciding when and how to impose interim measures on college athletes accused of Title IX sexual misconduct before there is a determination of responsibility (Episode 54)
2022-03-1013 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastOCR Completes Draft of Title IX Notice of Proposed RulemakingDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights announcement that it submitted a draft Title IX Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for review by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs and the Department of Justice (Episode 53)
2022-02-2511 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastCongress Bans Forced Arbitration in Sexual Misconduct CasesDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, which was passed by Congress after strong advocacy by Gretchen Carlson and liftourvoices.org - the act prevents employers from compelling employees to bring claims of sexual misconduct in arbitration forums instead of suing in court (Episode 52)
2022-02-1813 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastAfter the Hearing DecisionDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss some of the issues that educational institutions consider after a Title IX hearing decision is issued, such as continuing to provide support for the parties and handling appeals of the decision (Episode 51)
2022-02-0411 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastNotices of Investigation and AllegationsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss legal requirements and best practices for Notices of Investigation and Allegations (NOIAs) in Title IX and other misconduct investigations (Episode 50)
2022-01-2814 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastUniversity of Michigan Fires President for Relationship with SubordinateDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the University of Michigan's decision to fire president Mark Schlissel for a relationship with a subordinate (Episode 49)
2022-01-2114 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastMilitary Sexual Trauma with Heath PhillipsAlyssa-Rae McGinn and Dan Schorr are joined by sexual assault advocate Heath Phillips to discuss military sexual trauma, male sexual assault survivors, and his speaking and training experience (Episode 48)
2022-01-1517 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastAlbany DA Drops Andrew Cuomo Sexual Assault Charge with Elura NanosDan Schorr is joined by attorney and Law & Crime columnist Elura Nanos to discuss the Albany DA's decision not to prosecute Andrew Cuomo for sexual assault (Episode 47)
2022-01-0712 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastBill Cosby Prosecutor Appeals to US Supreme Court with Elura NanosDan Schorr is joined by attorney and Law & Crime columnist Elura Nanos to discuss the Bill Cosby sexual misconduct trial and the prosecutor's decision this week to appeal the conviction reversal to the US Supreme Court (Episode 46)
2021-12-0312 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastMaryland Mayor Charged with Distributing "Revenge Porn"Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss Cambridge, Maryland Mayor Andrew Bradshaw being charged with fifty counts of distributing "revenge porn" images of a former partner (Episode 45)
2021-11-2413 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastAdverse Inferences in Title IX HearingsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss rules regarding drawing adverse inferences during Title IX hearings when a party or witness refuses to participate or to answer certain cross-examination questions (Episode 44)
2021-11-1212 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastSexual Misconduct: From the Courtroom to the Novel with Allison Leotta and Gretchen Carlson (Part Two)Dan Schorr speaks with Allison Leotta and Gretchen Carlson about prosecuting sex crimes, writing fiction about sexual misconduct, campus assaults, combating workplace harassment, and other topics (part two of two-part discussion) (Episode 43)
2021-11-0533 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastSexual Misconduct: From the Courtroom to the Novel with Allison Leotta and Gretchen Carlson (Part One)Dan Schorr speaks with Allison Leotta and Gretchen Carlson about prosecuting sex crimes, writing fiction about sexual misconduct, campus assaults, combating workplace harassment, and other topics (part one of two-part discussion) (Episode 42)
2021-10-2630 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastBystander InterventionDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss bystander intervention, its importance in preventing sexual assaults and other misconduct, and helpful strategies to understand when intervening (Episode 41)
2021-10-2113 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastDan Schorr's Debut Novel "Final Table" Available Now!Alyssa-Rae McGinn talks with Dan Schorr about today's publication of his debut novel, Final Table - a political thriller about sexual misconduct accusations in the worlds of international politics and high-stakes poker inspired by his work as a sex crimes prosecutor and investigator (Episode 40)
2021-10-0511 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastWhen Sexual Harassment Isn't "Sexual"Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss sexual harassment cases in which the harasser is not primarily motivated by sexual gratification (Episode 39)
2021-09-2810 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastTrauma Informed Interpreting with Mercedees ReesAlyssa-Rae McGinn and Dan Schorr are joined by disability rights activist Mercedees Rees to discuss the importance of trauma informed interpreting services for matters involving sexual misconduct and other allegations of abuse (Episode 38)
2021-09-1611 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastStealthing Legislation in CaliforniaDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss California "stealthing" legislation that would make CA the first state to explicitly outlaw nonconsensual condom removal (Episode 37)
2021-09-1010 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastNo Ordinary Love with Tracy RectorDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Tracy Rector, executive producer of the new film No Ordinary Love, about the movie's powerful depiction of domestic violence situations and her work raising awareness at college campuses and elsewhere (Episode 36)
2021-09-0316 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastEducation Department Won't Enforce Suppression Provision for Title IX HearingsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss this week's announcement by the U.S. Department of Education that it won't seek to enforce the suppression provision of last year's Title IX regulations, following a federal court decision that vacated the provision for Title IX hearings (Episode 35)
2021-08-2712 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastATIXA Turns 10 with Brett Sokolow (Part Two)Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Brett Sokolow, president and co-founder of the Association of Title IX Administrators, to discuss ATIXA's 10-year anniversary and the past, present, and future of Title IX (part two of two-part interview) (Episode 34)
2021-08-2018 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastATIXA Turns 10 with Brett Sokolow (Part One)Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by Brett Sokolow, president and co-founder of the Association of Title IX Administrators, to discuss ATIXA's 10-year anniversary and the past, present, and future of Title IX (part one of two-part interview) (Episode 33)
2021-08-1321 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastNY AG Report on Andrew Cuomo Sexual Misconduct AllegationsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss this week's investigative report on the Andrew Cuomo sexual misconduct allegations from the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James (Episode 32)
2021-08-0618 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastOCR Issues New Title IX Q&A with Jackie WernzDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by attorney Jackie Wernz to discuss this week's new OCR Title IX Questions and Answers document (Episode 31)
2021-07-2318 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastMilitary Sexual Assaults Will No Longer Be Prosecuted by CommandersDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the Department of Defense announcement of reforms regarding how sexual assault allegations are investigated and prosecuted (Episode 30)
2021-07-1611 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastAdvisor Advice During Title IX HearingsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the role of advisors in providing advice during Title IX hearings (Episode 29)
2021-07-0910 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastBill Cosby Conviction OverturnedDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision to overturn the sexual assault conviction of Bill Cosby (Episode 28)
2021-07-0114 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastKat O'Brien Details Sexual Assault by MLB PlayerDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss this week's New York Times column in which former journalist and baseball writer Kat O'Brien recounts being sexual assaulted 18 years ago by a Major League Baseball player (Episode 27)
2021-06-2415 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastDOE Says Title IX Protections Apply to LGBTQ Students and EmployeesDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss this week's Department of Education Notice of Interpretation defining prohibited "sex" discrimination to include discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity (Episode 26)
2021-06-1811 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastDOE Holds Title IX Public HearingsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss this week's Title IX public hearings held by the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (Episode 25)
2021-06-1111 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastNational Academy of Sciences Expels Member for Sexual HarassmentDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the removal of astronomer Geoff Marcy from the National Academy of Sciences following sexual harassment allegations, and historical problems with combatting harassment in the science community (Episode 24)
2021-06-0212 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastDating Apps and Sexual Assault with Elizabeth Naismith PiccianiAlyssa-Rae McGinn and Dan Schorr are joined by Columbia Journalism investigative reporter Elizabeth Naismith Picciani to discuss how dating app companies respond to sexual assault allegations from their customers (Episode 23)
2021-05-2118 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastHHS Defines "Sex" Discrimination to Include LGBTQ Protections with Elura NanosDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn are joined by attorney and Law & Crime columnist Elura Nanos to discuss the Department of Health and Human Services decision this week defining prohibited "sex" discrimination to include discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity (Episode 22)
2021-05-1412 minThe Title IX and Civil Rights PodcastOCR Schedules Title IX Public HearingsDan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn preview the Title IX public hearings announced this week by the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, which are scheduled for June 7-11 (Episode 21)
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