The FACE Library is a collection of viewable, searchable, and downloadable essays, papers, legislative opinions, recommended books and articles, and much more. This library contains references and information compiled to help practitioners, students, parents, faculty, and others navigate the Title IX campus tribunal landscape. FACE has published all of the documents or has explicit approval for publication by the author.
Select Articles
Flanagan, Caitlin. ‘Mutually Nonconsensual Sex.’ The Atlantic, June 1, 2018 https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/06/title-ix-is-too-easy-to-abuse/561650/
Halley, Janet; Gerson, Jeannie Suk; Gertner, Nancy; Lara Bazelon; Roth, Dan; Engel, Joshua. ‘Written Comment: Title IX Public Hearing (Due Process, Sexual Harassment Definition, School's Response).’DOE OCR, submitted June 11, 2021 https://ocrcas.ed.gov/sites/default/files/storage/correspondence/202106-titleix-publichearing-com ments/jsgersen.pdf
Melnick, R. Shep. ‘Analyzing the Department of Education’s final Title IX rules on sexual misconduct.’ Brookings, June 11, 2020 https://www.brookings.edu/articles/analyzing-the-department-of-educations-final-title-ix-rules-on-sexual-misconduct/
Soave, Robby. ‘Campus Rape Expert Who Misrepresented His Work Faces Powerful New Criticism; Mary Koss comes out swinging against David Lisak's serial predator theory.’ Reason.com. August 11, 2015 https://reason.com/2015/08/11/campus-rape-expert-who-misrepresented-hi/
Soave, Robby. ‘Title IX Due Process Protections Could Be Wiped Away by Education Department, Report Claims.’ Reason, November 1, 2022 https://reason.com/2022/11/01/title-ix-fire-due-process-spotlight-biden-campus-administration/
Ulman, Buddy. ‘Title IX Reforms Will Restore Due Process for Victims and the Accused | Opinion.’ Newsweek 90, June 12, 2020 https://www.newsweek.com/title-ix-reforms-will-restore-due-process-victims-accused-opinion-1510 288
Yoffe, Emily. ‘The Bad Science Behind Campus Response to Sexual Assault.’ The Atlantic, September 8, 2017 https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/09/the-bad-science-behind-campus-responseto-sexual-assault/539211/
Young, Cathy. ‘Why ‘Yes Means Yes’ Rules Can’t Work.’ Minding the Campus Reforming our Universities, July 29, 2015 https://www.mindingthecampus.org/2015/07/29/why-yes-means-yes-rules-cant-work/
Select Books
Johnson, KC and Stuart Taylor, Jr. Campus Rape Frenzy: The Attack on Due Process at America's Universities. Encounter Books, 2018
Johnston, Scott. Campusland: A Novel. St. Martin's Press, 2019
Klein, Alec. Aftermath: When It Felt Like Life Was Over. Republic Book Publishers, 2020
Kipnis, Laura. Unwanted Advances: Sexual Paranoia Comes to Campus. Harper, 2017
Melnick, R. Shep. The Transformation of Title IX Regulating Gender Equality in Education. Brookings Institution Press, 2018
Sowell, Thomas. A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles. Basic Books, (Revised edition) 2007
Sowell, Thomas. The Vision of the Anointed: Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy. Basic Books,1995
Guidance for Practitioners
Dillon J., Muha C., Hamill P.M. and Dakessian L.K. Title IX Hearings and Litigation: A Practitioner’s Guide (Updated). Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. March 19, 2023
Dillon J., Muha C., Hamill P.M. and Dakessian L.K. Title IX Hearings and Litigation: A Practitioner’s Guide. Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. 2021
FIRE. FIRE’s Guide to Due Process and Campus Justice. Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. March 14, 2019
FIRE. Spotlight on Campus Due Process. Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. 2022
Hamill P.M. and Dakessian L.K. Title IX Guide to Live Hearings and Cross-Examination. Conrad O’Brien. September 21, 2021
Guidance for Students, Parents, and Faculty
Dillon J. and Kaiser M. Campus Sexual Assault Defense Advice. May 9, 2019
Dillon PLLC. Guide to the 2024 Title IX Regulations
Warshaw Burstein. Title IX Guide for K-12 Students and Parents Brochure. Warshaw Burstein, LLC. 2022
Legal Briefs and Essays
Dempsey S.S. Testimony Regarding HB 7233 ‘An Act Codifying Title IX Protections.’ Families Advocating for Campus Equality. March 9, 2017
FACE. Call to Action: Impending OCR Title IX Q&A. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. May 2, 2021
FACE. Call to Action: Tell the Department of Education What You Think About Its Proposed Title IX Regulations. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. August 17, 2022
FACE. FACE Opposition to the Confirmation of Catherine Lhamon as Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. October 10, 2022
FACE. Important Issues in Submitting Comments on Potential Changes to Title IX Rules. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. August 12, 2022
FACE. Instructions and Template for Submitting Comments to the Department of Education Office for CivilRights on the Proposed Title IX Rules. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. August 12, 2022
Garrett C. P. Call to Action: Submitting Comments on Potential Changes to Title IX Rules. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. May 2, 2021
Garrett C. P. Comment on Proposed Title IX Rulemaking. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. January 30, 2019
Garrett C. P. Comment on Proposed Title IX Rulemaking: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. September 13, 2022
Garrett C. P. Dear Joe Biden Letter. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. May 2, 2020
Garrett C.P. FACE Strongly Opposes Catherine Lhamon’s Return to the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. May 20, 2021
Garrett C. P. Opposition to SB-493, ‘Sex Equity’. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. June 19, 2020
Garrett C. P. Sexual Misconduct Policies: Fair and Factual. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. June 7, 2018
Garrett C. P. Trauma-Informed Theories Disguised as Evidence. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. May 2, 2019
Garrett C. P. and Dillon J. Brief of Families Advocating for Campus Equality as Amicus Curiae in Opposition to Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. July 17, 2020
Garrett C. P. and Dillon J. Motion of Families Advocating for Campus Equality for Leave to File Brief as AmicusCuriae in Support of Plaintiff-Appellant. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. Posted May 6, 2022
Greer E. The Truth behind Legal Dominance Feminism's Two Percent False Rape Claim Figure. Loyola Law Review. Vol 33: 947, 955-56. 2000 https://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/llr/vol33/iss3/3
Miltenberg A., Davis T.J., and Garrett C. Brief of Families Advocating for Campus Equality as Amicus Curiae in Opposition to Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. August 26, 2020
Miltenberg A., Byler P.A., and Garrett C.P. Brief of Families Advocating for Campus Equality as Amicus Curiae in Opposition to Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Families Advocating for Campus Equality. July 17, 2020