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Search Results: keywords:"gender equity"

S. RES. 542 — Supporting the observation of National Girls & Women in Sports Day on February 7, 2024, to raise awareness of and celebrate the achievements of girls and women in sports.
February 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:426
The resolution, S. RES. 542, supports observing "National Girls & Women in Sports Day" on February 7, 2024, to celebrate and recognize the accomplishments of female athletes across the United States. It highlights the need for gender equality in sports, stressing equal pay, fair...
Simple Explanation
This resolution is like a big cheer to support girls and women who play sports, reminding everyone how important it is to treat them fairly, like making sure they get the same chances and pay as boys. It also says we should have fun events to celebrate them on February 7, 2024, and keep working on making things fair for everyone who loves sports!
H. R. 7269 — To prohibit certain discrimination against athletes on the basis of sex by intercollegiate athletic associations, and for other purposes.
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February 07, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:5,264
H. R. 7269, also known as the "Fair Play for Women Act," aims to prevent discrimination based on sex in intercollegiate athletics and ensures equal treatment and opportunities for female athletes. It builds on title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 by addressing gaps and inequities in...
Simple Explanation
The "Fair Play for Women Act" is a rule that says schools should treat boys and girls fairly in sports, giving them the same chances to play and get the same support and money. It also wants schools to share more information about how they help both boys and girls in sports so everyone can see if it’s fair.
H. RES. 1248 — Recognizing the impact the stigmatization of menstruation has on the lives of women, girls, and people who menstruate, and expressing support for the designation of the month of May as National Menstrual Health Awareness Month.
May 21, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:505
H. RES. 1248 is a resolution in the House of Representatives recognizing the negative impact of period stigma on women, girls, and people who menstruate. It supports the creation of "National Menstrual Health Awareness Month" in May to raise awareness about menstrual health as an essential...
Simple Explanation
In May, people want to help everyone understand periods better because sometimes people feel bad or embarrassed about them. They want to make sure people have what they need and learn more about it so everyone can feel good and healthy.

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