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Shutting down Imus is bad for women’s athletics, and it’s bad for free expression. Someone—however contemptible??€”lost his job because people would rather shut him up by firing him than by confronting what he said. But such suppression does little to address the underlying problem. Next time, that person might not be so easy to despise. If, 35 years after the enactment of Title IX, the validity of women’s athletics is still a question for some, and women athletes are still derided for their athleticism?...

Author: By Rebecca L. Zeidel | Title: Silence for Imus Misses the Point | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

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