As a student-athlete at Indiana University, I see the inequities between male and female athletes every day. It’s the little things, like men’s basketball and football getting priority advising, greater access to facilities, and more team-issued gear. Title IX, enacted in 1972, was designed to prevent exactly those kinds of imbalances by establishing a system… Read more »
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50 years of Title IX: an analysis on Title IX compliance at the high school level
June 23rd, 2022, marks the 50th year anniversary of Title IX. The policy reads “no person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance”. Historically, women were not… Read more »