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Utah universities are changing how they handle female-only scholarships. Here’s why.

Critics argue single-sex awards go against Title IX, while supporters say they address inequities.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Irina Slaughter poses for a photograph at the University of Utah, Monday, June 28, 2021. Slaughter is a master's student at the U. and received a scholarship from the Salt Lake City branch of the American Association of University Women.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Irina Slaughter poses for a photograph at the University of Utah, Monday, June 28, 2021. Slaughter is a master's student at the U. and received a scholarship from the Salt Lake City branch of the American Association of University Women.