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The Day the Supreme Court Crashed the Title IX Party

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The beginning of the week was filled with joyful remembrance. Athletes, entertainers, fans and politicians paused to take stock of Title IX, the federal law that helped level the playing field for women in sports that celebrated its 50th anniversary on Thursday.