Sidelined : sports, culture, and being a woman in America
(2021)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
796.082/DICARO,J

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 796.082/DICARO,J Available

Details

PUBLISHED
[New York, New York] : Dutton, [2021]
DESCRIPTION

viii, 273 pages ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781524746100, 152474610X :, 152474610X, 9781524746100
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

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

"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"--