Essays on Title Ix

Through the efforts of feminists advocating for equal rights and legislation a provision called Title IX was put into the 1972 Education Amendments drafted by U.S. Representative Patsy Mink. Congress passed the bill saying that “No person in the United States shall, on the basis…

Sexual Assault on College Campuses Many people say that college is the best “4 or 5 years of someone’s life,” and that it is a time of opportunity, growth, friendship, and really finding one’s identity. However, this is not always a reality for people who…

What effects has Title IX education amendments of 1972 had on men’s and women’s sports at the high school and college levels? One of the great achievements of the women’s movement was the enactment of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The law…