Title IX, the civil rights law passed in 1972 that prevents sex discrimination in federally funded educational institutions, ...

Patsy Takemoto Mink, who grew up in the plantation camps of Hamakuapoko and rose to become the first Asian-American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, was posthumously honored with ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Mink is described as the “mother of Title IX who stood up ...

National Women’s Hall of Fame (NWHF) today announced it is hosting a power-packed forum in Washington, DC June 26 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Patsy T. Mink Equal Opportunity in Education ...

Content warning: This article includes mentions of sexual assault. In early February, the Department of Education announced that it would revert to the Title IX regulations first enforced under the ...