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Leveling The Playing Field

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Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, we speak with Sarah Axelson, Vice President of Advocacy at the Women’s Sports Foundation. Sarah joins RISE's Ian Cutler and Natalia Chino to discuss the impact of Title IX and the significance of this anniversary, assessing the landscape of women’s sports today and the progress made in respect to equality and inclusivity. She also discusses the additional barriers faced by girls and women of color and the deeper disparities that exist for them in comparison to white women and men in sports and beyond. Finally, Sarah talks about the efforts of the Women’s Sports Foundation, how they are celebrating the 50th anniversary of Title IX and the work that still needs to be done to achieve true equity and inclusion in sports.

Title IX at 50: Sarah Axelson, Women's Sports Foundation

Sarah Axelson, Title IX expert, Senior Director of Advocacy at the Women’s Sports Foundation joins the show in honor of the 48th anniversary of Title IX on June 23rd, 2020. She gives a fascinating history of the law, how it works, unfulfilled promises, and hope going forward. Sarah is a lifelong athlete, considers herself a byproduct of Title IX, played 4 years of NCAA Division III varsity softball. She graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Mary Washington and recently received her Master of Public Administration degree through the Executive MPA program in the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs at Baruch College.

Sarah Axelson, Title IX expert, Senior Director of Advocacy at the Women’s Sports Foundation joins the show in honor of the 48th anniversary of Title IX on June 23rd, 2020. She gives a fascinating history of the law, how it works, unfulfilled promises, and hope going forward. Sarah is a lifelong athlete, considers herself a byproduct of Title IX, played 4 years of NCAA Division III varsity softball. She graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Mary Washington and recently received her Master of Public Administration degree through the Executive MPA program in the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs at Baruch College.

Sarah Axelson 48th Anniversary Title IX…Ep87

Our guest this week is Sarah Axelson, Sr. Director of Advocacy at the Women’s Sports Foundation. Sarah was an athlete all through college and wasn’t quite sure what to do near graduation when she was alerted to an internship by a friend. She’s been with WSF ever since. She talks about her career but also talk a lot about what WSF does and how people can get involved. Two things Bobbi-Sue and Sarah talk about in depth are National Girls &amp; Women in Sports Day and the newly announced Scott Pioli and Family Fund for Women Football Coaches and Scouts. This week’s episode is presented by the Arizona Office of Tourism. This Spring, follow your favorite baseball teams to Arizona for Cactus League Spring Training, Amazing weather and landscapes, exciting outdoor adventure, incredible food – Arizona is the perfect home base for baseball fans. Plan your spring training getaway at VisitArizona.com/SpringTraining. You can follow the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LTPFPod or check out the website at LTPFPod.com. Bobbi-Sue can be found on Twitter at @BobbiSue. Please send us your comments and thoughts. You can also email us at LTPFPod@gmail.com. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio, and Google Play! The post Leveling The Playing Field: Sarah Axelson, Sr. Director of Advocacy at the Women’s Sports Foundation appeared first on Radio Influence.

Our guest this week is Sarah Axelson, Sr. Director of Advocacy at the <a href="https://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Women’s Sports Foundation</a>. Sarah was an athlete all through college and wasn’t quite sure what to do near graduation when she was alerted to an internship by a friend. She’s been with <a href="https://twitter.com/WomensSportsFdn" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">WSF</a> ever since. She talks about her career but also talk a lot about what <a href="https://www.instagram.com/womenssportsfoundation/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">WSF</a> does and how people can get involved. Two things Bobbi-Sue and Sarah talk about in depth are National Girls &amp; Women in Sports Day and the newly announced Scott Pioli and Family Fund for Women Football Coaches and Scouts. This week’s episode is presented by the Arizona Office of Tourism. This Spring, follow your favorite baseball teams to Arizona for Cactus League Spring Training, Amazing weather and landscapes, exciting outdoor adventure, incredible food – Arizona is the perfect home base for baseball fans. Plan your spring training getaway at <a href="http://VisitArizona.com/SpringTraining" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VisitArizona.com/SpringTraining</a>. You can follow the podcast on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at <a href="http://twitter.com/LTPFPod" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">@LTPFPod</a> or check out the website at <a href="http://www.ltpfpod.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">LTPFPod.com</a>. Bobbi-Sue can be found on Twitter at <a href="http://twitter.com/bobbisue" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">@BobbiSue</a>. Please send us your comments and thoughts. You can also email us at <a href="mailto:LTPFPod@gmail.com" rel="noopener">LTPFPod@gmail.com</a>. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/leveling-the-playing-field/id1268177924?mt=2" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-influence/leveling-the-playing-field" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Stitcher</a>, <a href="https://tunein.com/radio/LEVELING-THE-PLAYING-FIELD-p1020034/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">TuneIn Radio</a>, and <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I3sjjx43iekpvbahalf6avrhbfq" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a>! The post <a href="https://radioinfluence.com/2019/02/06/leveling-the-playing-field-sarah-axelson-womens-sports-foundation/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Leveling The Playing Field: Sarah Axelson, Sr. Director of Advocacy at the Women’s Sports Foundation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://radioinfluence.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Radio Influence</a>.

Leveling The Playing Field: Sarah Axelson, Sr. Director of Advocacy at the Women’s Sports Foundation