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'Peanuts,' one of the world's most popular cartoons, pushed for Title IX in the 1970s

The <em>Peanuts</em> characters reminded readers of the importance of Title IX at a moment when many schools and athletic programs were resistant to it. (Peanuts © 1979 Peanuts Worldwide LLC)
The Peanuts characters reminded readers of the importance of Title IX at a moment when many schools and athletic programs were resistant to it. (Peanuts © 1979 Peanuts Worldwide LLC)

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