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Equality in Sports (Title IX)

Champion Women’s Work to Create Equal Opportunities for Women in Sport:

Nancy Hogshead, has been a tireless advocate for gender equality in sports through her work with Champion Women. Her efforts focus on enforcing Title IX, a federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education, including athletics. Hogshead's initiatives aim to create equal opportunities for women in sports, ensuring fair treatment and access to resources. Learn more about her impactful work.


  1. 2023, 2024, Filed 101 Complaints with the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights
  2. Webinar, Systemic Sex Discrimination in Intercollegiate Athletics
  3.  Webinar, 40th Anniversary of Title IX Reveals Systemic Sex Discrimination. Schools provide women with 183,000 fewer sports opportunities and just under a billion dollars in athletic scholarship dollars. With the California Women’s Law Center, 2020.
  4.  2020, Letters to NCAA Conferences regarding sex discrimination in intercollegiate athletics
  5. 50th Anniversary Title IX athletics: With Holly J. Mitchell, Kamilah Willingham, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Dr. Hancock Alfaro and Nancy Hogshead. (Glenn Marzano/MSMU)

Resources

  • Champion Women‘s Comments to Department of Education, June 10, 2021
  • Title IX Webinar: The Growing Gap In Women’s Collegiate Sports, June 23, 2020
  • Equal Play: Title IX and Social Policy

    Co-authored by Nancy Hosghead, JD and Andrew Zimbalist, Ph.D., economist at Smith College, Temple University Press, November 2007.

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