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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:04 AM Original message |
Biden to announce change in Title IX women's sports policy |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've always had a question about Title IX |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. My understanding is that IX is directed specifically to college sports. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That is incorrect. nt |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I see your other post. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yes, some like that excluded women. Ain't it cool? nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. No. Those are more a function of choice. Membership in prestigious scholastic societies conversely |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. So he lack of gals in engineering is their choice? |
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daylan b (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Speaking from experience, engineering departments bend over backward for women. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. The two universities I attended winked at all kinds of sexist behavior in the engineering schools |
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daylan b (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. When? |
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nyy1998 (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Actually I've noticed the same thing at business schools |
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daylan b (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Business school seemed to be almost majority women |
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nyy1998 (984 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Those are very true points. But... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Yes, there certainly is, but that is legally different from de jure discrimination of what |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Pretty much |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Equal rights for all humans is what I expect from Democrats! Go, Joe. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Equal access to curriculum, facilities, opportunities and athletics. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's not just athletics - it's also scholarly organizations. nt |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. And access for the disabled and others with special needs. Good point. n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yes. I actually met the woman who wrote the law at a funeral reception! nt |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. She wrote it at a funeral reception? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Good one! But it was really interesting talking to her. nt |
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daylan b (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. Fixing a broken system |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Typically with different funding sources. |
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daylan b (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 06:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Money is money. |
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WatchWhatISay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
21. Good! This is really going to piss off the right wing babes at the Independent Womens Forum |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. This sucks |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Most people are unaware of the empirical effects |
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daylan b (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 06:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Universities can still attract unique people |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You don't get it |
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daylan b (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. And the reason universities should focus on getting kids who want |
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