title nine
Educational equality law
Title Nine is a 1972 U.S. federal law prohibiting sex-based discrimination in educational programs receiving federal funding.
Its most visible impact has been on women's athletics—schools must provide equal opportunities for male and female athletes: Title Nine transformed women's college sports.
Also written Title IX, using the Roman numeral from the original legislation.
- genderSocial identity category
- equalitySame status for all
- equal opportunityUnbiased chance for all
- sportsCompetitive physical activities
- womenFemale adults collectively
women's sports · college · athletics · college athletics · high school sports · discrimination · scholarships · athletic scholarships · female · female athletes · law · education · amendment · compliance · opportunity · level playing field · funding · NCAA
title ninesex discrimination
Prejudice by gender
gender discrimination · separate but equal · gender segregation · discriminatory practices · old boys' club
title nineno girls allowed
title nineaffirmative action
Programs boosting marginalized representation
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