Ep.50 - Mother’s Day Special!

Ep.50 - Mother’s Day Special!

From Girl, How'd You Get That Gig? by Girl, How'd You Get That Gig?

May 13, 2026 · 46 min

About this episode

In this special Mother's Day episode, Amy G. interviews her mom, Kris, about the evolution of women's sports and the impact of Title IX.

On this SPECIAL MOTHER’S DAY episode of “Girl, How’d You Get That Gig?”!, we meet Amy G.’s mom! Born in 1952, Kris has seen the world of women’s sports change drastically and in many ways positively. However it’s important to hear what life was like for women in sports and beyond prior to the passing of Title IX in 1972. And even more important to make sure we don’t lose what those before us worked tirelessly to achieve!

People in this episode

Host: Amy G.

Guest: Kris

Topics covered

  • women's sports
  • Mother's Day
  • Title IX
  • sports history
  • women's rights

Keywords

  • Mother's Day
  • women's sports
  • Title IX
  • Kris
  • Amy G.

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