50 years of Title IX: the US law that attempted to make sports equal | US sports

Written by on June 23, 2022

In 1972, US lawmakers passed a seemingly simple law – widely known as Title IX – against gender discrimination in education: “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.”

The 50th anniversary, officially 23 June, is being celebrated in countless documentaries and news stories for the . . .



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