Legal Opinion
Communities for Equity v. Michigan High School Athletic Association
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 16, 2006No. 02-1127PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGilman, J., joined by Cole, J.,
KENNEDY, J. (pp. 699-704), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
Communities for Equity (CFE), a group comprised of parents and high school athletes that advocates on behalf of Title IX compliance and gender equity in athletics, brought a class action lawsuit against the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA), arguing that MHSAA’s scheduling of sports seasons discriminates against female athletes on the basis of gender. The district court concluded that MHSAA’s actions violate the Equal Protection Clause of…
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