Title IX
On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: #TransRightsAreHumanRights
This is not the first time the Trump administration has attempted to narrow trans rights.
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Separate and Unequal: Title IX’s Uncertain Future
Title IX, for all its importance, is still an imperfect piece of legislation.
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Pitching Equality: The Argument For Ending Sex-Based Segregation In Sports
Sports is one of the few areas where sex segregation is tolerated.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Betsy DeVos Should Be Ashamed of Herself
She doesn’t know what she’s doing with Title IX.
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Female College Coaches Get No Respect
Champion hockey coach Shannon Miller at a press conference in the fall, shortly before she was let go.
Right before the holidays, Shannon Miller, the women’s ice hockey coach... Read more »
On Our Radar: Today's Feminist News Roundup
Here’s the news on our radar today!
• The University of Southern California is under federal investigation for mishandling rape allegations on campus. One... Read more »
On Our Radar: Today's Feminist News Roundup
Here’s the news on our radar today!
• Mohamed Morsi, the first democratically elected president of Egypt, has been ousted by the military. The military has also suspended the constitution,... Read more »
Ms. Opinionated: All the Advice You Asked For, and Some You Didn't
Welcome to the latest installment of Ms. Opinionated, in which readers have questions about the pesky day-to-day choices we all face, and I give advice about how to make ones that (hopefully) best reflect our shared commitment to feminist values—as well as advice on what to do when they don’t... Read more »
Douchebag Decree: Louisiana Charter School Bans Pregnant Students, Had "No Idea" That Was Illegal/Awful
The administration Delhi Charter School of Delhi, Louisiana, ought to be red-faced right now. Why’s that? Well, in 2006 the administration instituted a new policy: No pregnant students allowed in the classroom. The school reserved the (illegal) right to even force pregnancy tests on students... Read more »
Adventures in Feministory: Kathrine Switzer, the First Woman to Run the Boston Marathon
In 1967, five years before the passing of Title IX (which required gender equity for sports in public education), twenty-year-old Kathrine Switzer ran the Boston Marathon.
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