Female Plaintiffs in Colorado Athletics Sex Scandal Appeal Ruling

Lawyers representing two women, who allege that the University of Colorado was reckless and then indifferent as far as recognizing a climate of sexual abuse within the school’s athletic departments, have appealed a loss at the hands of a district judge to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.   Plaintiffs Lisa Simpson and Jane Doe, who both claim that they were raped by football players and recruits, are pursuing their claim under the basis of the federal gender discrimination law known