Billie Jean King advocates for women's sports 54 years after Title IX

Billie Jean King continues her advocacy for women's sports and equity, emphasizing the importance of maintaining participation at grassroots levels. With a history rich in activism since the passage of Title IX, King highlights ongoing challenges, particularly surrounding name, image, and likeness deals that may disproportionately benefit male athletes. She remains undeterred by threats to Title IX, advocating for equal opportunity for all athletes. The Department of Education's recent policy changes and critiques from conservative groups highlight the complexities surrounding Title IX's implementation today.

• 10:27 PMYahoo Sports — Some 54 years after helping pass Title IX, Billie Jean King's advocacy continues