United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 22-2925 JOHN DOE, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v. LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee. ____________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 18-cv-7335 — Steven C. Seeger, Judge. ____________________

ARGUED APRIL 20, 2023 — DECIDED MAY 3, 2024 ____________________

Before EASTERBROOK, ROVNER, and ST. EVE, Circuit Judges. EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. Loyola University Chicago ex- pelled John Doe after concluding that he had engaged in sex- ual activity with Jane Roe, a fellow student, without her properly obtained consent. Contending that the University discriminates against men, Doe sued under Title IX of the Ed- ucation Amendments Act of 1972, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681–88, plus Illinois contract law. The district court granted summary 2