The New York Times – Sports:
Title IX, over 50 years, has heavily benefited white women over nonwhite women. That’s partly because race has never been part of the law.
Category: Discrimination
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Marlin Briscoe, Pioneering Black Quarterback, Dies at 76
The New York Times – Sports:
Briscoe became the first Black starting quarterback of the Super Bowl era in the 1960s, but prejudiced thinking from coaches stifled his trajectory at the position.
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Marlin Briscoe, Pioneering Black Quarterback, Dies at 76
The New York Times – Sports:
Briscoe became the first Black starting quarterback of the Super Bowl era in the 1960s, but prejudiced thinking from coaches stifled his trajectory at the position.
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Once an ‘Easy Way Out’ for Equality, Women’s Soccer Is Now a U.S. Force
The New York Times – Sports:
After Title IX passed in 1972, administrators found soccer to be a cheap way to comply. And participation rates soared in high schools, universities and at club levels for girls and women.
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Fifty Years On, Title IX’s Legacy Includes its Durability
The New York Times – Sports:
From 1972 to 1973, the United States considered three landmark changes to protect women’s rights. Fifty years later, only one is likely to remain.
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What Is Title IX?
The New York Times – Sports:
The law has grown participation for women and girls in sports and has had other significant ramifications, too.
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The Real Enforcers of Title IX: Angry Parents
The New York Times – Sports:
Girls are supposed to have equal access in schools. In practice, districts aren’t forced to change unless someone speaks up.
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What Lia Thomas Could Mean for Women’s Elite Sports
The New York Times – Sports:
Although the number of top transgender athletes is small, the disagreements are profound, cutting to the core of the debate around gender identity and biological sex.
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May We Please Just Date Without Hate?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
An Asian American college couple tries to let their young love bloom, but racist incidents keep disrupting their honeymoon phase.