Publications

1. Equal Play: Title IX and Social Policy, co-authored with Andrew Zimbalist, an economist at Smith College, Temple University Press, November 2007.

2. NCAA Pregnant and Parenting Student-Athletes: Resources and Model Policies, November 2008. With Elizabeth A. Sorensen, Ph.D., RN, CNOR, FAR.

• The materials include reviewing federal law and NCAA rules impacting the treatment of pregnant and parenting student-athletes and model policies for coaches, athletics trainers, and administrators. http://www.ncaa.org/about/resources/inclusion/pregnant-parenting-student-athletes

3. Asthma and Exercise, Henry Hold and Company. Stories of successful world-class athletes controlling their asthma, and gives detailed instruction for asthmatics to exercise safely, with Gerald Cousins, 1990.

1. The Ethics of Title IX and Gender Equity for Coaches, in The Ethics of Coaching Sports; Moral, Social and Legal Issues, edited by Robert L. Simon, 2013.

2. S. Klein (Ed.)., Handbook  For Achieving Gender Equity Through Education, Sage Publications. (2007). Co-authored a chapter regarding gender equity in physical education and sport with Staurowsky, E. J., N., Kane, M. J., Lerner, P., Wughalter, E., & Yiamyiannis, A. (2007).

3. Creating America, Reading and Writing Arguments, 4th Edition, The Ongoing Battle Over Title IX. Chapter in an undergraduate text on persuasive writing.

4. Success Is A Learned Skill; in Awaken the Olympian Within, (2000). Edited by John Naber.

1. Nancy Hogshead-Makar, Hurricane Warning Flags for All Olympic Sports: Biedieger v. Quinnipiac, Boston College Law Review, Spring 2011.

• Argues that men's Olympic sports should pay attention to the tricks being played against women, as revealed in the most recent case, Biediger v. Quinnipiac. The university practices cheated women out of real athletic experiences. Men's Olympic sports are next, inevitably. Because our futures are tied, we should work to preserve the educational mission of athletics.
• Over 1000 full-text downloads

2. Nancy Hogshead-Makar, Attitudes, Platitudes and the Collegiate Sports Arms Race: Unsustainable Spending and Its Consequences for Olympic and Women’s Sports, Journal on Intercollegiate Sports, Vol. 3, Issue 1, June 2010.

• Despite collegiate athletic budgets increasing at 7% per year for the past decade (well ahead of spending in education broadly), very little of that money will expand opportunities for men and women in athletics. The undue focus on two men’s sports creates a difficult employment and administrative environment for women.

3. Foul Play; Department of Education Creates Huge Title IX Compliance Loophole, with Donna Lopiano, CEO of the Women’s Sports Foundation, Barnard Scholar & Feminist Online, The Cultural Value of Sport: Title IX & Beyond, June, 2006.  Peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal.

4. Title IX’s New Loophole, Over Time Magazine, April 2005.

5. Nancy Hogshead-Makar, Tilting the Playing Field: Schools, Sports, Sex and Title IX, 13 UCLA Women's L.J. 101 (2004).

6. Nancy Hogshead-Makar & Daniel L. Marburger, Is Title IX Really to Blame for the Decline in Intercollegiate Men’s Non-Revenue Sports? 14 Marq. Sports L.J 65 (2003).

• Included in Philip T.K. Daniel and E. Gordon Gee's Law, Policy and Higher Education, published by Matthew Bender & Company, Inc., 2013 
• Excerpted in Sports Law and Regulation, by Matthew Mitten, Timothy Davis, Rodney Smith, and Robert Berry, Aspen Publications, 2009.

7. Nancy Hogshead-Makar & Shelden E. Steinbach, Intercollegiate Athletics’ Unique Environments for Sexual Harassment Claims: Balancing the Realities of Athletics with Preventing Potential Claims, 13 Marq. Sports L.J. 173 (2003).

8. Playing the Quota Card, Letter to 60 Minutes (Dec. 2002), 27 Journal of Sport & Social Issues 89 (2003) (lead article in peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal).

9. The Ongoing Battle Over Title IX, USA Today Magazine (Society for the Advancement of Education) (July 2003) pp. 64-66.

• Why Lia Thomas and Transgender Athletes Must Not Compete Against Biological Females, Swimming World Magazine, 2022
• It was not fair when I raced against doped-up East Germans and it is not fair for women to compete against transgender swimmer Lia Thomas; here's why, writes Olympic champion Nancy Hogshead-Makar, Daily Mail, 2021
• It's not wrong to restrict transgender athletes. But based on evidence and ethics, Opinion: Arizona's legislation to support a ban of transgender women and girls from competition is legally and scientifically flawed. Arizona Central, 2020 
• Letter to Governor of Idaho via Brian Wonderlich, General Counsel, Veto HB 500, “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act” 2020
•  The U.S Olympic Committee’s Moment of Truth, Huffington Post, 2018
• Author: Michigan State Will Pay $500 Million to Abuse Victims. What Comes Next?, The New York Times, 2018
• Author: How to Stop Sexual Abuse in Sports, Athletic Business, 2018
• Author: #MeToo shows need for tighter rules in club and Olympic sports, ESPN, 2017
• Author: Letter within USA Today article, Attorneys call for USA Swimming chief to be fired, 2017.
• Author; “Sexual Assault on Campus: 9 Views on What Will Signal Progress; Hogshead-Makar, When Victims Have the Tools to Recover, Chronicle of Higher Ed, 2016
• Author: “Finding Effective Stuttering Therapy for My Son”, MomsRising Together, 2015
• Author: Believing victims is the first step in addressing effects of sexual violence and Title IX compliance, Title IX Today, 2015.
• Author: Empower, Don’t Employ Student Athletes, ESPN, 2014
• Author: Mattel Uses Barbie to Titillate Adult Male Sports Fans, Huffington Post, 2014
• In school sports the level playing field runs both ways: As I See It, Penn Live, 2013.
• Author: How Title IX Led to Olympic Gold, Perspectives; A Magazine for and about Women Lawyers, Winter, 2013
• Author: Lessons Learned From Title IX: Life-Long Benefits from Sports Should be Available To All, Aspen Institute, 2012
• Author: Olympic Athletes Need Better Protections Against Sexual Harassment and Assault, 2012
• Co-Author: Setting a Realistic Standard of Proof in Sexual-Misconduct Cases, Chronicle of Higher Ed, 2012
• Author: Op-ed for Jacksonville Times Union: Boys aren’t being hurt by Title IX, 2012
• Author, MomsTeam, For Kids Under 12, Sports Not About Winning
• Author: Tie Money To Values, Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
• Author: A Parent's Decision to Empower Through Sports, MomsRising, 2011
• Author: New York Times front page: Hogshead-Makar response to Flag Football Adopted in Florida High Schools, 2010
• Author: New York Newsday, Title IX Ruling Could Help Cheerleading Attain NCAA Recognition, 2010
• Co-Author: Women’s Sports Foundation Position paper, Issues Related to Girls and Boys Competing With and Against Each Other in Sports and Physical Activity Settings