The law that revolutionized the role of women in sports and education continues to come under attack half a century later.
Women in Sports
Naomi Osaka Joins Startup to Help ‘Erase’ Mental Health Stigma
The tennis star has developed meditation tools for Modern Health, a year after prioritizing mental wellbeing.
Let’s Focus on the Women Who Won Big at the Oscars, Not Will Smith and Chris Rock
The Oscars made news for all the wrong reasons, but these women shone in spite of the now-infamous slap.
Naomi Osaka is the First Female Athlete to Be Featured in Fortnite’s Icon Series
Naomi Osaka Joins Zendaya, Ariana Grande in Fortnite Icon Series Skins
With New Mets Hire, Glass Ceilings Continue to Shatter in Pro Baseball
The New York Mets make franchise history by elevating MLB’s Elizabeth Benn. It’s the latest in a string of encouraging appointments.
We’re Celebrating 5 Bold Women for Black History Month
These trailblazers have paved the way for more Black women in America.
ESPN’s First All-Women Baseball Broadcast Team Hopes to Inspire Young Women
Sports announcers Melanie Newman and Jessica Mendoza are all for creating representation in sports.
New Teenage Talent Takes Over Tennis at U.S. Open
Tennis upstarts Leylah Fernandez and Emma Raducanu are making a big splash at this year’s competition.
Loss Breeds Success, Wimbledon Runner-Up Karolina Pliskova Says
Yes, it’s disappointing. But the tennis star believes her recent defeat brings her closer to a Grand Slam title.
A Woman Will Finally Lead English Football, After 158 Years
The sports body expects to make the historic selection official next month.
Bianca Smith Continues Streak of Women Leading Sports, Becoming First Black Female Baseball Coach
Smith said her gender has challenged her career more than her race.
‘Dogged In Pursuit of My Goals’: Kim Ng Makes Baseball History as First Female GM
Being a woman and a minority was a liability for employers, but Ng stuck it out and is now GM for the Miami Marlins.
WNBA Agrees to ‘Groundbreaking’ Deal for Women and Moms
The sports league is raising salaries, extending maternity leave and expanding benefits in a new proposed bargaining agreement.