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Title IX: The Battle Between Women’s Rights and Men’s Opportunities. Mary Kate Wisnieski. What is Title ix. Passed in 1987 Sex Discrimination Federal funding. Baseball Program. Effects on Men’s Sports. Men’s Gymnastics 6 men’s sports; 10 women’s sports
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Title IX: The Battle Between Women’s Rights and Men’s Opportunities Mary Kate Wisnieski
What is Title ix • Passed in 1987 • Sex Discrimination • Federal funding
Effects on Men’s Sports • Men’s Gymnastics • 6 men’s sports; 10 women’s sports • Football effects funding distribution
Positive Effects for women • Scholarships • Allows for women’s athletics to survive • Diverse opportunities
Mediation • Remove football • Sports for profit • Numbers realistic and proportional
Works Cited "Diamond Reflections: Cyclone Baseball, 1892-2001." Diamond Reflections. N.p., 2001. Web. 04 Nov. 2012. <http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/exhibits/baseball/1892_2001.ht m>. "Iowa State University Athletics." CYCLONES.com. N.p., 2012. Web. 1 Nov. 2012.<http://www.cyclones.com/SportSelect.dbml>. "UC Davis News & Information :: Title IX Fact Sheet." UC Davis News & Information. The Regents of the University of California, Davis Campus, 11 Apr. 2012. Web. 04 Nov. 2012. <http://www.news.ucdavis.edu/special_reports/gender_equity/tit le_ix_fs.lasso>.