Families Advocating for Campus Equality

[1] Cynthia P. Garrett, an attorney, is currently the co-president of FACE,[2] which has expanded rapidly over the last few years as awareness of campus Title IX issues has become more well publicized.

"[5] Seefeld, FACE's first president, acknowledges the problem of sexual assault on college campuses, but says "Even if a small percentage of rape reports are given falsely, it's not OK to throw away one person's life".

"[3] On July 13, 2017, FACE co-president Cynthia Garrett shepherded several students to a meeting in Washington DC with Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.

"[11] As an example, Garrett served on an American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section task force which addressed the problem and, along with victims' advocates and campus administrators, was able to reach a consensus on procedures that would protect the interests of all parties.

[10] In 2015, FACE criticized Senator Kirsten Gillibrand for inviting Emma Sulkowicz to the State of the Union Address, saying such an honor was "undeserved and violates the principles of confidentiality and gender equality of Title IX, the law that oversees sexual misconduct on campus" and saying that "Sulkowicz failed to establish any wrongdoing by the student she accused after a tribunal, and an appeal at Columbia, as well as an investigation by the New York Police Department.