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Maggie Mertens

Maggie Mertens

Joined: May 17, 2022

50 Years of Title IX: How One Law Changed Women’s Sports Forever
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50 Years of Title IX: How One Law Changed Women’s Sports Forever

In 1972, no one dreamed a dry, 37-word clause tucked inside a new education legislation would reshape women’s sports forever. A half century later, it’s time to reflect on how far the quest for equality has come—and where it still has to go.

Maggie Mertens
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Title IX 50th anniversary: How one law changed women’s sports forever

In 1972, no one dreamed a dry, 37-word clause tucked inside a new education legislation would reshape women’s sports forever. A half century later, it’s time to reflect on how far the quest for equality has come—and where it still has to go.

Maggie Mertens
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