After her death, Title IX was renamed the Patsy Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act. TITLE IX, A LIVING DOCUMENT Five decades later, Title IX stands as federal law that prohibits that any ...

Check out more news from around Hawaii Rolls and bags of quarters honoring Patsy Mink is part ... is etched with a design of Mink holding her landmark Title IX legislation. The Maui High School ...

Hirono said per West Hawaii Today. Mink served the U.S. House for 24 years and fought for gender equity in education. She wrote Title IX, renamed the Patsy T. Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act.

Mink’s quarter depicts her on one side with a lei, holding her Title IX legislation in front of the U.S. Capitol Building, with the inscriptions “Patsy Takemoto Mink” and “Equal ...