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Hope Solo, 47 Women’s Educational Equity Act, 27
wage discrimination complaint, 47 Women’s Liberation Front, 30
women’s professional sports leagues
Williams, Serena, 17–19, 77 All-American Girls Professional
women coaches, 14, 69, 80, 92–93, Baseball League, 22, 84
94–95, 107–108 National Women’s Hockey League,
double standards, 86 58, 102
Muffet McGraw, 86–87 National Women’s Soccer League,
men’s professional leagues, 87 13–14, 77
women referees and umpires, 55, 67, 106 transgender athletic policies, 58
Bernice Shiner Gera, 66–67 Women’s National Basketball
Sandy Hunt, 103, 106 Association (WNBA), 14, 60, 71,
Adrianna Lobitz, 106 74–77, 87, 90
Kathryn Nesbitt, 103 Women’s Sports Foundation, 26, 60–61,
Jen Pawol, 67 81, 84, 104, 106, 108
Tori Penso, 103 Women’s Sports Policy Working Group,
Natalie Sago, 103 60–61
Jenna Schroeder, 103 women team owners, 76–77
Sarah Thomas, 103

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The author wishes to thank the individuals who shared personal viewpoints about
Title IX and women’s athletics, including Adrianna Lobitz, Melina Lobitz, Coach M,
MM, Dr. William Broussard, Grace Walker and her father, and Jennifer Cardone.

PHOTO ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Image credits: AP Photo/L.G. Patterson, p. 6; Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images,
p. 7; AP Photo/Ben Liebenberg, p. 9; AP Photo/Yoshikazu Tsuno/Pool Photo, p. 14;
AP Photo/Seth Wenig, p. 18; AP Photo/Press Association, p. 19; Popperfoto/Getty
Images, pp. 21, 22; Library of Congress (LC-DIG-ppmsca-37810), p. 24; National
Collegiate Athletic Association, p. 26; 609design.com/Wikimedia Commons, p. 29;
Further information on gender equity provided by NCAA.org, p. 33; AP Photo/Carolyn
Kaster, p. 34; Alex Wong/Getty Images, p. 37; Paul J. Connell/The Boston Globe/Getty
Images, p. 40; Ira L. Black/Corbis/Getty Images, p. 49; LIONEL BONAVENTURE/
AFP/Getty Images, p. 51; Peter Sonksen OBE MD FRCP FFSEM(UK), p. 53; Ryan
Pierse/Getty Images, p. 54; Parker Michels-Boyce for The Washington Post/Getty
Images, p. 55; AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, p. 57; Fred Morgan/NY Daily News Archive/
Getty Images, p. 67; Marco Ciccolella/Shutterstock.com, p. 71; Leon Halip/Getty
Images, p. 77; AP Photo/Eric Gay, p. 80; Patrick Smith/Getty Images, p. 83; Michael
Reaves/Getty Images, p. 87; Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images, p. 89; Allen Berezovsky/
Getty Images, p. 90; Al Bello/Getty Images, p. 97; The Asahi Shimbun/Getty Images,
p. 99; Emilee Chinn/Getty Images, p. 101; Harry How/Getty Images, p. 102; AP
Photo/Ben Liebenberg, p. 103; Jerry Cooke /Sports Illustrated/AP Photo, p. 105.
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