Williamsburg Regional Library

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 and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Sidelined
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1162845400
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
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Side lined
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