Thursday, May 03, 2007

KQED Forum on Title IX

One of my students sent me this link to last Thursday's edition of The Forum with Michael Kransy, a program on Northern California Public Radio, KQED.

The guests on the program were:
Brandi Chastain, soccer player
Myra Strober, education professor at Stanford
Welch Suggs, author and scholar
Deborah Rhode, law professor at Stanford
and Ann Killion, reporter for the San Jose Mercury News.


They discussed a number of my favorite topics, including the cultural resistance to women in sports, the double bind of coed sports, and the relationship between interest and opportunity.

Also, Professor Rhode described this great editorial cartoon, which I was pleased to find for myself at Ms. Magazine's website:

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