The Male-Dominated World of Women's Sports
                   
truthout.org     May 20, 2008          

In The Arizona Republic, Jeff Metcalfe writes: "Women's participation in sports is higher than ever, a success of the 1972 federal law known as Title IX. It prevents gender discrimination in any educational program or activity receiving federal funding. Because of Title IX, female participation... [read full story]                    


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