We found that class prejudice is extensive in cricket. Racism is still entrenched. Women are marginalised and routinely experience sexism and misogyny.
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Sexual abuse allegations in Canadian hockey reveal the toxic masculinity that has permeated across sport culture.
Recent developments in pay parity show a promising future for women’s sport.
Doctor Who has always been progressive – but now it appears it’s a little too ‘ woke’ for many of its fans.
It’s not about beauty, it’s about empowering women in sport.
Sexism in sport plays out on and off the field. Differences in marketable qualities for endorsement deals as well reactions to male versus female athletes behaving badly are evidence of this.
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Lecturer in Criminology and Sociology, University of Hertfordshire
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University of Winchester
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Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) of Marketing, Auckland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Marketing, Auckland University of Technology
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Research Professor, Masculinities Studies, School of Education, University of Calgary
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Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Sport, Nottingham Trent University
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Football Consultant & Visiting Senior Lecturer in Strategy and Governance in Women's Football, University of Portsmouth
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Senior Lecturer in Sports Business, Leeds Beckett University
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Postdoctoral Scholar of Masculinities Studies in Education, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary British History, UCL
