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Old 05-10-2007, 06:38 AM   #24
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But even if you don't accept that premise, what do you suppose provides and pays for the opportunities for women via sports programs? It is the funding derived from men's sports. Many universities find themselves forced to drop revenue-earning men's sports under pressure from various sources, of which Title IX is not insignificant.

A healthy men's sports program enables a healthy women's sports program.
Agreed. Without mens sports, there would be no womens sports.

Title IX needs to be amended by removing collegiate athletics from under it's control.
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