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Let Me Play
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Let Me Play (edit title/settings)

The Story of Title IX, The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America

by Karen Blumenthal (Author) (edit contributors)

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Can girls play softball? Can girls be school crossing guards? Can girls play basketball or ice hockey or soccer? Can girls become lawyers or doctors or engineers? Of course they can... today. But just a few decades ago, opportunities for girls were far more limited, not because they weren't... read more

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  • “"The eighties you can bury as far as I'm concerned. The nineties were like a renaissance."”
    Christine H.B. Grant
  • “"Placing limits on the intellectual aspirations of women should be alien to the very basic concepts of this nation."”
    Edith Green
  • “"We shall some day be heeded, and...everybody will think it was always so, just exactly as many young people think that all the privileges, all the freedom, all the enjoyments which woman now possesses always were hers. They have no idea of how every single inch of ground that she stands upon today has been gained by the hard work of some little handful of women of the past."”
    Susan B. Anthony
  • “"Every time a girl plays Little League, every time a father assumes his daugher is as likely to go to college as his son, every time no one looks twice at a female cop or balks at a female surgeon, it's a moment in history, radical and ordinary both at the same time."”
    Anna Quindlen

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  1. Karen Blumenthal (Author)

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