1/ Whoooooo wants to hear an awful story about how broken Title IX is? So my friend works as an administrator at a college you have heard
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2/ heard of. At one point, older professor asks her out for coffee. Fine -- plenty of work reasons that's appropriate. Proceeds to
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3/ sexually harass her for an hour straight. Just awful, dehumanizing bullshit. She reports it. Title IX kicks in. She is forced to tell
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4/ the story to FOUR DIFFERENT ADMINISTRATORS. One, then another, then another, then another. Recounting a really shitty thing that
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5/ happened to her over and over and over again. Imagine a system where a victim has to do that just to get their story "on the record."
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6/ Not saying it's inappropriate to ask victims for details, confirm the story, etc. But four times? Just to report it? She gave up b/c
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7/ it quickly became clear no one at her college could even explain to her exactly how to proceed after that. She was like, "Well, I'm
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8/ tired of telling y'all my story over and over again, and you can't explain to me coherently what's next, so I guess I don't wanna do
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9/ this at all. So cool -- the prof gets to keep doing that since the bureaucracy made it impossible for a victim to act. Tho she tells
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@jessesingal as someone unfamiliar with the legality, is the problem with Title IX or with the school?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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