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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D.-Calif.) today unveiled in the U.S. Capitol the portrait of the late Rep. Patsy Mink (D.-Hawaii), who was an outspoken advocate of legalized partial-birth abortion.

Texas A&M faculty and staff reflect on the landmark legislation.

It’s not just a celebration. While more than worthy of praise, the 50th anniversary of Title IX should be the inspiration for continuing to push for an equal playing field

Sports columnist Christine Brennan reflects on the law that has opened doors for women in sports, Orlando Magic has the No. 1 pick: 5 Things podcast

As we reflect on Title IX has provided, we must stay resolved to protect future opportunities for girls and women, Indiana Fevers president writes.

Wendy Mink talks about the many struggles her mother faced while navigating a political world dominated by men.

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled a portrait of the late Congresswoman Patsy Mink, who was the first woman of color elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. (June 23)

NEW YORK (AP) — Billie Jean King admired a portrait of Patsy Mink, considered the...

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi hosted the unveiling of a portrait of the late Congresswoman Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first woman of color elected to Congress and a driving force behind enacting Title IX fifty years ago today, in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol. Below are the Speaker’s remarks: Speaker Pelosi. Good morning, everyone. As Speaker of the House, it is my

NEW YORK — Billie Jean King admired a portrait of Patsy Mink, considered the “Mother of Title IX,” at the U.S. Capitol on the 50th anniversary of Title IX.“She knew exclusion firsthand and she had the confidence and leadership to challenge and change...