The parents of an elite New Hampshire prep school student who says she was sexually assaulted as part of a game of sexual conquest are suing the school. The parents lawyers say St. Pauls School failed to stop a tradition known as Senior Salute, in which upperclassmen kept score of how many younger students they had sex with. Graduate Owen Labrie was convicted last year of misdemeanor sex assault charges and sentenced to a year in jail. Hes out on bail pending appeal. An attorney for the students parents says "St. Pauls fostered a culture of misogyny and male privilege" that deprived female students of a "safe and healthy educational environment."St. Pauls denies the allegations and says the lawsuit "is without merit."
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