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45 Loy. L.A. Ent. L. Rev. 1 (2024-2025)

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      TITLE  VII &  THE  FIRST  AMENDMENT:
      PERPETUATING THE LACK OF ASIAN
      AMERICAN REPRESENTATION IN THE
           ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY

                  By Mandri Randeniya


I. IN TRODUCTION      ................................................................................... .   2
II. TITLE VII CLAIMS ....................................................................................4
     A. The Purpose of Title VII...............................................................4
     B. Disparate Impact Claims .......................................................... 5
     C. Prima Facie Disparate Impact Claim           ...................................... 7
III. D EFEN  SES........................................................................................ .   12
     A. Business Necessity......................................................................12
     B. First Amendment.........................................................................17
        1. Application to Entertainment................................................17
        2. Content-neutrality and Intermediate Scrutiny ......................18
        3. T ailoring  ......................................................................... . 20
IV. CONCLUSION.........................................................................................25


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