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Sidelined, sports, culture, and being a woman in America, Julie DiCaro

Label
Sidelined, sports, culture, and being a woman in America, Julie DiCaro
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-264) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Sidelined
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1239736310
Responsibility statement
Julie DiCaro
Sub title
sports, culture, and being a woman in America
Summary
"Shrill meets Brotopia in this personal and researched look at women's rights and issues through the lens of sports, from an award-winning sports journalist and women's advocate"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction: Sports aren't just about sports -- Behold : smashers of glass ceilings : inside the original struggle over on-the-ground sports reporting -- Women calling the shots : power and pushback on women's voices -- Now, from the sidelines : the fight for respect in sports reporting -- #BelieveWomen : exploring sports' broken relationship with domestic violence and sexual assault -- Don't @ me : adventures in online harassment -- Kicking out the Barstool : taking on the industry leader in toxic masculinity -- Revolutionary anger : emotion and injustice on and off the court -- Hey, where's our #MeToo? : an overdue industry reckoning -- Care about women's sports more than once every four years : elite athletes' fight for equal pay and support -- Around the world, here come the girls : sports as empowerment for girls everywhere -- All together now : on solidarity among women in a sexist world
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