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The paper must be 2 to 3 pages in length, 12 font, and double-spaced. The footnote documentation must include: the name of the author, the article title, the publisher, and the date. You may use MLA, Chicago, or APA format [choose the format HCC uses] for your footnotes. For an example of footnotes, refer to your college librarian for directions and sourcing: see library.hccs.edu and search.

Understanding the importance of Title IX. In Education Amendments of 1972, a law was enacted to help prevent gender discrimination in the United States educational athletic system. This law, known commonly as Title IX, gives each gender equal rights to educational programs, activities, and federal financial assistance. In your paper, after reading the law and gathering information, consider the following scenario (please use facts* where appropriate):

Transgender athletes [males who are in process to transition to females] are competing and winning in female sports at the high school and college levels. Does this activity of inclusion and tolerance toward transgenders violate the equal protection rights of females under Title IX?

• Fact(s): “a thing that is known or really exists or proved to be true”