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February 18, 2021
President Joe Biden has long kept his thumb on the scale against college students accused of sexual misconduct. The accused, overwhelmingly, are men, so his efforts have been discriminatory in outcome if not also in intent.
His alma mater, the University of Delaware, also pervasively discriminates in favor of women and against men. Let me count the ways.
Worst is Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, where I count six violations of Title IX, the federal law that bans discrimination based on sex. The lion’s share of the violations lie with the Lerner College’s Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI).
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Hornâs WE Hatch initiative addresses disadvantages experienced by startup founders and corporate innovators
The #MeToo movement pushed a lot of issues regarding gender inequality to the fore. From the blatantly obvious (unequal pay) to problems that finally became recognizable by many men (microaggressions), society paid attention and worked harder than ever to bring about change.
In many ways, that effort was successful. But for many in the business world, including women entrepreneurs, the change didnât stick.
âAll the gains that followed the #MeToo movement, the awareness about biases, theyâve been erased,â said Gail Ball, an adjunct professor in the Horn Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware. Ball is a veteran of the venture capital world who has served in several executive positions, including chief operating officer of The Bancorp Bank. âNot just because of COVID. They re erased because the underlying