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“Sidelined is the feminist sports book we''ve all been waiting for.”
—Jessica Valenti

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

In a society that is digging deep into the misogyny underlying our traditions and media, the world of sports is especially fertile ground. From casual sexism, like condescending coverage of women’s pro sports, to more serious issues, like athletes who abuse their partners and face only minimal consequences, this area of our culture is home to a vast swath of gender issues that apply to all of us—whether or not our work and leisure time revolve around what happens on the field.

No one is better equipped to examine sports through this feminist lens than sports journalist Julie DiCaro. Throughout her experiences covering prof

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“Sidelined is the feminist sports book we''ve all been waiting for.”—Jessica ValentiShrill meets Brotopia in this personal and researched look... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
    Publication Date: 3/16/2021
    ISBN13: 9781524746100, 978-1524746100
    ISBN10: 152474610X

    Non Fiction , Sport

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    “Sidelined is the feminist sports book we''ve all been waiting for.”
    —Jessica Valenti

    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

    In a society that is digging deep into the misogyny underlying our traditions and media, the world of sports is especially fertile ground. From casual sexism, like condescending coverage of women’s pro sports, to more serious issues, like athletes who abuse their partners and face only minimal consequences, this area of our culture is home to a vast swath of gender issues that apply to all of us—whether or not our work and leisure time revolve around what happens on the field.

    No one is better equipped to examine sports through this feminist lens than sports journalist Julie DiCaro. Throughout her experiences covering prof

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