Letter
Megan Bachelder
Commentary: How Title IX transformed U.S. sports
The World Cup victory for the U.S. women’s national soccer team was entirely due to the hard work and talent of the players on the field. But long before they were born, civil rights advocates and legislators were hard at work clearing their path to success. Passed by Congress nearly 50 years ago, Title IX […]
View from Away: New panel on human rights is unnecessary and maybe dangerous
Champions of human rights around the world are reacting with understandable suspicion to Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo’s announcement that he is creating a “Commission on Unalienable Rights” that will “ground our discussion of human rights in America’s founding principles.” The first reason for concern is that Pompeo is part of an administration that […]