# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bernice-sandler
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:04:05.563Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bernice-sandler"
name: "Bernice Sandler"
slug: "bernice-sandler"
description: "Bernice Resnick Sandler was an American women's rights activist. She is best known for being instrumental in the creation of Title IX, a portion of the Education Amendments of 1972, in conjunction with representatives Edith Green and Patsy Mink and Senator Birch Bayh in the 1970s. She has been called \"the Godmother of Title IX\" by The New York Times. Sandler wrote extensively about sexual and peer harassment towards women on campus, coining the phrase \"the chilly campus climate\"."
tagline: "Women's rights activist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Delaney_with_Dr._Bernice_Sandler_at_today's_Montgomery_County_Commission_for_Women_Legislative_Briefing.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1928-03-03"
deathDate: "2019-01-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.57
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.345141333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Bernice Sandler"
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    title: "برنيس ساندلر"
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    title: "برنيس ساندلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernice_Sandler"
    title: "Bernice Sandler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernice_Sandler"
    title: "Bernice Sandler"
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    title: "برنیس سندلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernice_Sandler"
    title: "Bernice Sandler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4894305"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump