Press Releases

Jul 9, 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...

Aug 11, 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...

Apr 6, 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...

Mar 13, 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...

Jan 13, 2023

Court Finds LGBTQ+ Students Harmed by Government but Provides No Legal Remedy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 13, 2023 Contact: Joe Baxter at media@thereap.org Court Finds LGBTQ+ Students Harmed by Government but...

Jun 23, 2022

REAP Condemns Failure to Rescind Trump-Era Expansion of Title IX Religious Exemptions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 23, 2022 Contact: media@thereap.org REAP Condemns Biden Education Department’s Failure to Rescind Trump-Era...

May 4, 2022

Biden Administration Investigating Six Religious Colleges for LGBTQ+ Violations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 4, 2022 Contact: media@thereap.org Biden Administration Investigating Six Religious Colleges for LGBTQ+...

May 3, 2022

Statement on Draft Roe v. Wade Opinion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 3, 2022 Contact: media@thereap.org REAP Statement on Draft Roe v. Wade Opinion In response to the draft Roe v....

Mar 17, 2022

LGBTQ+ Students and Allies Demonstrate for Equality at Fresno Pacific University

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2022 Contact: media@thereap.org LGBTQ+ Students and Allies Demonstrate for Equality at Fresno Pacific...

Mar 16, 2022

New PSAs Demand LGBTQ+ Equality at Taxpayer-Funded Religious Educational Institution

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2022 Contact: media@thereap.org Dominique Jackson, Alan Cumming, and Margaret Cho join list of...

Feb 11, 2022

Federal Government Unjustly Dismisses LGBTQ+ Title IX Complaint against BYU

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 11, 2022 Contact: media@thereap.org Federal Government Unjustly Dismisses LGBTQ+ Title IX Complaint...

Jan 19, 2022

Second Title IX Investigation Launched by DOE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2022 Contact: media@thereap.org Second Title IX Investigation Launched by DOE in Response to...

Jan 12, 2022

DOE Office for Civil Rights to Investigate Transgender Student's Title IX Complaint

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2022 Contact: media@thereap.org DOE Office for Civil Rights to Investigate Transgender Student's...

Nov 1, 2021

Attorneys General from 18 States & DC File in Support of LGBTQ+ Students At Religious Universities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 1, 2021 Contact: media@thereap.org Attorneys General from 18 States & DC File in Support of LGBTQ+...

Jun 8, 2021

More LGBTQ Students Join Lawsuit Against U.S. Department of Education

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2021 Contact: Eugene Patron for CreagerCole • (917) 501-5881, patronjeugene@gmail.com Cindi Creager,...