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Download full textGolombisky, Kim – 1998
Title IX, the 1972 United States federal law forbidding sex discrimination in education, has a rarely-talked-about but surprisingly tenuous history which illustrates how discourses of equality come to mean political powerlessness for diverse girls and women in school. Unfortunately, "sexual" debates such as women's sports and sexual…
Descriptors: Athletics, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Females
