Title IX & Penis Politics 50 Years Ago & Today — Too Many Colleges Failing the Test for Women in Sports, Including My Alma Mater, Ole Miss

Me — Number 22 in high school and left handed

I woke up this morning to the news that Congress passed Title IX 50 years ago, when I was 14 and it was 1972. Basketball was my game. Yet colleges and universities have not fully complied with the law, resisted in many places then and now.

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I am the author of Penis Politics: A Memoir of Women, Men & Power. I also worked for several Democratic politicians as press secretary and in public relations.

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