Two Fresno State professors were some of the first women whose young lives were forever different when Title IX passed.
Title IX, the landmark civil rights law that prohibits sex-based discrimination at educational institutions that receive money from the United States Department of Education, turns 50 this June.
"Women have to compete against both women who are qualified and men who are qualified in coaching women's sports," she says. She says she has a long list of women who are capable, ready and have the experience to take on Fresno State athletics.Both Dawn and Kathryn suggest we have a ways to go not only in sports but also in the STEM field."I would say my call to action would be 'find where women are missing and figure out why, and then figure out a way to get them there.'" says Dr. Forbes.
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