Revisiting Title 9

In this electrifying episode of Busted Pencils, hosts Dr. Tim Slekar and Dr. Johnny Lupinacci dive into the heart of educational discourse, focusing on the newly proposed expansions of Title IX. They provide a compelling commentary on the impact of these changes on LGBTQ+ students and pregnant women, emphasizing the necessity of inclusive and equitable educational environments. The episode kicks off with an engaging discussion about the resistance to Title IX expansion, portraying it as a broader struggle for a more inclusive democracy. The hosts break down misconceptions and illuminate the real-world implications of the law’s expansion, including the potential for fostering safer and more inclusive school environments. The conversation also touches on the crucial role of public opinion and activism in shaping educational policies.