Gender Equity Issues

"No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any educational program or activity receiving federal financial assistance." 
Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 to the 1964 Civil Rights Act

     NCAA Gender Equity Programs
     *The NCAA gender equity program website provides student-athletes and administrators to view various areas within the gender equity program in order to promote fair and equitable sport programs for both male and female atheltes. The below links can be accessed by rolling over and clicking the links below.
     -Emerging Sports for Women
     -NCAA Woman of the Year Award
     -NCAA Women Coaches Academy
     -NCAA Gender Equity & Issues Forums
     -Title IX Resource Center
             -Title IX web links
                   -National Association of Collegiate Women in Athletics Administration
                   -U.S. Department of Education- Office for Civil Rights
                   -Gender Equity in Sports- Christine Grant
                   -Title IX Info
                   -National Women's Law Center
                   -Women's Sports Foundation- Issues and Research
                   -National Association of Girls and Women in Sport
                   -American Association of University Women- Title IX
                   -National Coalition of Women and Girls in Education
                   -Title IX Blog
                   -Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription required) 
                   -Bernice Sandler- Godmother of Title IX
                   -California Interscholastic Federation
                   -Commission on Athletics-Community Colleges League of California 
                   -Equal Rights Advocates
                   -College Sports Council
                   -Independent Women's Forum- advocates for reform of Title IX