... superiors discriminate against her on basis of her sex. (Lowe 325) Before 1970 there were no laws that forced employers to hire men and women on an equal basis. After Richard Nixon's Department of Labor endorsed the Affirmative Action bill, the networks were forced to hire employees based on qualifications and skill, not sex. Over the past few years, due to something ... ...

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... there is another aspect of this oppression, an aspect that many over look. What I am talking about is called equal rights at federal institutions or Title IX. In 1972 President Richard Nixon passed a bill know as Title IX. The purpose of this bill is to stop sex discrimination at federally funded institutions. This law can be applied to all facets of education ... ...

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