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Title IX
In the world of sports there was very little room for women until a federal law called Title IX was enacted in 1972. This law states that “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity.” (Zagar). When this law was passed it opened the door for women to participate in sports. Since then much of the gender bias that went on at that time has stopped, it has even gotten to the point where women are trying to play golf on the PGA Tour. Women have their own golf league called the LPGA, which stands for the Ladies Professional Golf Association. This brought many ideas to my head and made me ask myself the question, why do women try to play in the PGA Tour? And even more in depth as to what women are doing this and what their reasons are for attempting to play with the men? It also brings up the question of in what other......
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