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In Loco Parentis: A Legal Strategy for Discrimination
By Elissa Branum Administrators at evangelical colleges often act as parents to their students, taking their place in student lives as...
Feb 24


Guest Blog: Student Protest Rights – 100 Years of Resistance at Christian Colleges
By Elissa Branum In 2025, student protest rights are in jeopardy. Given the crackdowns at state and secular institutions, students at...
Jan 9


The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's dismissal of the Plaintiffs' claims in the Hunter v. Department of Education lawsuit.
Now more than ever we need your support! Quietly, on the eve of the Labor Day weekend, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rolled down its...
Sep 5, 2024


Brigham Young University & AMICI Band Together to Legally Discriminate Against LGBTQ+ Students on Their Campuses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 9, 2024 Contact: crystal@thereap.org The price is paid by the young and vulnerable. On July 16th, 2024 lead...
Jul 9, 2024


10 things that queer students at non-affirming religious colleges should watch out for
Non-affirming religious colleges and universities use a variety of tactics and strategies to keep LGBTQIA+ students from rising up and...
Sep 21, 2023


Opening Brief Filed in Appeal of Hunter, et al. v. U.S. Dept. of Education, et al.
No. 23-35174 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT ELIZABETH HUNTER, et al, Plaintiff-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES...
Aug 29, 2023


U.S. Department of Education Gives Baylor University Religious Exemption from Sexual Harassment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 11, 2023 Contact: paul@thereap.org In Unprecedented Move, U.S. Department of Education Gives Baylor...
Aug 11, 2023


Statement on Affirmative Action Ruling
REAP protects LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC students at private, religious colleges, which are traditionally predominately white institutions with a...
Jun 29, 2023


A Guide to Campus Organizing
1. Find a team Organizing takes a village and you cannot healthily organize protests or petitions on your own. This work affects your...
Jun 14, 2023


Supporting LGBTQIA+ students at non-affirming religious colleges
Suggestions on how you can support LGBTQIA+ students who are facing discrimination at non-affirming private, religious colleges. Follow...
Jun 14, 2023


Guest Blog: Cue Diana Ross
By Guy Schuyler Click here for the original post. Hello! It has been a while since I posted, and so much has changed. These past five...
Jun 14, 2023


Guest Blog: Whitworth Alumni Reflects
By Gabrielle Lee Click here for the original post One day when I was a student at Whitworth University, I was invited to a secret meeting...
Jun 8, 2023


Guest Blog: Concerning Wesleyan View of Gender
By Shua Wilmot Dear General Board of the Wesleyan Church, Until recently, I was an employee of Houghton University, an institution of the...
Apr 27, 2023


Judge Allows Fraud Claim to Proceed Against Seattle Pacific University President and Trustee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 6, 2023 Contact: paul@paulsouthwick.com Judge Allows Fraud Claim to Proceed Against Seattle Pacific...
Apr 6, 2023


LGBTQ+ Students Appeal to Ninth Circuit in Title IX Religious Exemptions Case
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2023 Contact: Joe Baxter, media@thereap.org LGBTQ+ Students Appeal to Ninth Circuit in Title IX...
Mar 13, 2023
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