Megan did what they tell you to do after a sexual assault. She told a friend. She sought counseling. She reported the assault to law enforcement and university administrators. And later, when she continued to see her assaulter on campus and grew fearful, she petitioned for a civil sexual assault protection order (SAPO). At trial, she provided uncontested evidence of the assault—including witness statements of people who saw her crying and shaking moments after the encounter—a

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued a unanimous decision in favor of a young woman who is suing her school district for allowing her to be sexually assaulted on school grounds. The woman, who has asked to be called Jaden, was a 14-year-old special education student when she reported that a fellow student had been harassing and propositioning her to engage in sexual activity in the school restroom. Instead of believing her and addressing the issu