In this episode, we examine the role of legislation in addressing campus sexual assault and protecting student survivors. From Title IX and the Clery Act to state-level reforms, we break down the key policies that shape how colleges respond to sexual violence. We explore how these laws have evolved, the gaps that still exist, and the ongoing debates around due process and survivor protections. Featuring insights from legal experts and advocates, this episode highlights the power of policy to create safer campuses—and the work still needed to ensure justice for all.

TW: Beyond 1 in 5 wants to acknowledge that this episode contains discussions of sexual assault, particularly in the context of college campuses. Some of the stories shared may be difficult to hear and may be triggering for survivors or those who have experienced trauma. Please t ...