The fight for women and girls in sport did not end with Title IX
This Saturday will mark the 40th anniversary of Title IX, a piece of legislation that has done more to open up sports and athletics to women and girls than just […]
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Thinking about Title IX on National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Today is February 1, which marks the 26th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day. (Jeez, that is a mouthful!) The day was organized by the National Association for Women […]
More than skirts and pompoms: a defense of cheerleading as a sport
I once wanted to be a cheerleader. I know, I know – me, a cheerleader? Big, lumbering, goofy me? A cheerleader? Seriously? But it’s true – I actually tried out for […]
