Bernice Sandler, ‘godmother of Title IX’ who championed women’s rights on campus, dies at 90

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After she was turned down for a job because she came on “too strong for a woman,” she began a campaign that led to the landmark legislation banning sex discrimination in federally funded educational institutions.

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RIP to Dr. Bernice Sandler the matriarch of Title IX and all around badass. Because of her women get to experience the exaltation of collegiate sports competition and we are all the better for it. ✌🏾👏🏾🇺🇸♥️

R I P Bernice ❤️

She was Bernie Sanders twin. RIP. [This is fake news, my dear American friends]

Is that ol Bernie in a wig. Not the best disguise name

Oh man crazy I was going to vote for him in 2020 😫 gotta get out Drumpf

God, she was awful. 'Hey. The law won't let us lie about sexual assault, so we can get Universities to punish men whenever women say so. Oh, btw, donate your money to me. Thanks.'

Conservatives and Hillary supporters read this as 'Bernie Sanders' and immediately broke out into a smile.

a great lady.... i owe much of my esteem and self assurredness to her leadership.... soccer was my passion when all else was red tape and bureaucracy

Bernice Sandler, Bernie Sanders' doppelganger, passes away at age 90. Seriously though, life well lived.

Sadly she will only be able to vote 1 time for Democrats in upcoming elections...

Condolences

Title 9 is stupid.

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