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  Title IX ensures equality in education
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Title IX compliance can open the doors to the so-called "male-typical pursuits" in STEM fields to women, just as equal-opportunity mandates have done for once-closed careers of firefighters, police officers and military personnel. Related Story: Title IX ensures equality in education
Annual Salute to Women's Sports Dinner and Auction 

 Each October, the most decorated female athletes join the Women’s Sports Foundation and celebrity guests to celebrate the achievements of women in sports. The 26th Annual Salute to Women's Sports Awards Dinner and Auction will take place Oct. 17. Last year, more than $1.8 million was raised to support GoGirlGo! and other Foundation initiatives that encourage girls and women to get active.  Read More.....
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More Than a Game: One Woman's Fight for Gender Equity in Sport More Than a Game: One Woman's Fight for Gender Equity in Sport
By Cynthia Lee A. Pemberton, Donna De Varona

Contrary to rumors on campus and in the local press, Cynthia Pemberton did not set out in 1992 to destroy the long-honored football team of Linfield College, a small liberal arts school in Oregon. Instead, the Assistant Athletic Director for Women's Sports wanted to make athletic opportunities equally available to both women and men-simply to make the college comply with the law. Her six-year crusade for full implementation of Title IX made headlines across the nation. Here is Pemberton's autobiographical account of what would become the ordeal of her life.

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Also see: Taking the Field: Women, Men, and Sports, Tilting the Playing Field: Schools, Sports, Sex, and Title IX

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