45 years after Title IX, America’s boys need equal protection

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Wisconsin high school freshman Kaiden Johnson loves to dance. So when he was told that he couldn’t participate in a competition with his school’s dance team because he was boy, he was heartbroken.

Title IX became law in 1972, and it ostensibly forbids discrimination against students on the basis of their gender. But try telling that to students like Kaiden and his parents, for whom Title IX offers no relief.

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