California AB972 prohibits discrimination in postsecondary education based on sex and other characteristics.
California AB972 amends the Education Code to prohibit discrimination in programs or activities of postsecondary educational institutions that receive state financial assistance or enroll students who receive state student financial aid. Discrimination is banned on the basis of disability, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, and other characteristics listed in state hate crime laws. The bill ensures equal access to education for all students regardless of their personal characteristics.
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