Tackling Bias in Sport: Recognizing the Impact of Identities

Jan. 18, 2024—Meg Hancock | 26 Vand. J. Ent. & Tech. L. 329 (2024) Studies suggest participation in organized sports—from childhood to adulthood—promotes positive physical, social, emotional, and intellectual benefits that impact individuals and their communities over a lifetime. Sports participation in early childhood and adolescence also leads to higher self-esteem, greater wage-earning potential, lower health costs,...

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Through the Looking Glass with Alice: The Current Application and Future of Title IX in Athletics

Jun. 28, 2023—Josephine (Jo) R. Potuto | 25 Vand. J. Ent. & Tech. L. 373 (2023). This Article is a snapshot of the past pervasive discriminatory treatment of women in athletics and where women athletes and women’s athletics currently stand. It discusses some of the new challenges for Title IX enforcement—female transgender athletes and treatment of name,...

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