A former student at California Western School of Law has sued the school, claiming that faculty and students discriminated against and harassed her because she is transgender.

Plaintiff Shiloh Bentacourt alleges that California Western did not take seriously her repeated complaints about hostile student and faculty behavior, and that she had no other option but to transfer out and forego her substantial scholarship because she did not feel safe at the San Diego school.

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