Keywords

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Women Sports, Gender, Equality, Title IX, Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW)

Subjects

Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 (United States); College sports for women; Equality

Introduction

Just over a week ago The Orlando Sentinel ran a series of three articles dealing with the issue of gender equity in intercollegiate athletics. For those not intimately involved with college athletics this is the hot topic currently rattling across campuses nationwide. Football coaches quake at the prospect of reduced scholarships and budgets, and curse the "extremists" from the women's movement who are threatening their opulent empires.

Publication Date

8-4-1993

Document Type

Commentary

Type

Text

Format

application/pdf

Source Title

Sport and Society for Arete

Language

English

Publication Version

Author's version

College

College of Arts and Humanities

Department

History

Creator (Linked Data)

Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)

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