Title 9 and 3/4: How a Syracuse quidditch team encourages all-gender participation

Syracuse quidditch

Avery Olivar, the captain of Syracuse University's quidditch team Syracuse Snare, approaches gender inclusivity while leading her team in a strategic yet welcoming way. Photo by Ryan Griffith

This article is part of “Entitled to Equality,” a Newhouse School reporting project about gender equality issues as the 50th anniversary of Title IX is recognized on June 23, 2022. It originally ran at TheNewsHouse.com.

Cheyene Muenzel has played many sports throughout their life. From softball to taekwondo, Muenzel has been played individually and as part of teams typically organized by gender.

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