Title IX

In the fall of 2021, the Trinity College field hockey team asked a basic question: where are the new bleachers? They were confused. The football field improvements were complete as expected: new seating, new press box, among other upgrades. Their side of the athletic complex and the planned facility improvements, never even started. But the field hockey team, and soon…

The field hockey team, and other female athletes on campus, took a stand. Their persistence resulted in a full Title IX audit of the athletic programs.

At Hall High School in West Hartford, the girls track and field team reached out to the women who came before them to learn their stories and document them.

First lady Jill Biden spoke on Wednesday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Title IX.

It has been 50 years since Congress enacted Title IX and President Richard Nixon signed the groundbreaking gender equity in education document into law.   Title IX set a new standard that would change the landscape of women’s opportunities in the classroom and on the field. As we celebrate half a century of the landmark law, it’s worth asking...

While the Yale Women’s Rowing Team sat on the bus, cold and wet after practice while their male counterparts showered and changed, they came up with a plan to protest that would show much more than just the stark contrast between the men’s and women’s facilities.

For some female athletes, the moment they realized they were treated differently than male athletes was at 10 years old, getting cut from the town Little League team. For others, it was sharing uniforms in college. For all, it’s a question of “when” not “if.” These are some of their stories.

At least 19 states have passed laws or adopted rules that either bar or limit participation in sports by transgender athletes.

With the 50th anniversary of Title IX approaching, here’s everything you need to know about the impact of the law.

Approaching its 50th anniversary, here’s everything you need to know about Title IX and its lasting impact on women’s sports.

The UConn women’s rowing team was supposed to be cut in 2021. It’s 2022 and they’re still rowing, because a U.S. District Court judge said they could.

On a recent Thursday evening in Fort Worth two high school teams met for the very first girls varsity flag football game in North Texas. As the 50th anniversary of Title IX approaches, the students and coaches reflected on what progress in girls’ sports looks like and why it matters.

Three Harvard University graduate students allege in a lawsuit that the school ignored complaints about sexual harassment by a professor