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Stereotypes, Closeted Coaches & the Rise of Women's Sports

Made It Out

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Navigating Identity in Sports Journalism

This chapter explores the unique challenges faced by women and LGBTQ+ individuals in the realm of sports journalism, highlighting societal pressures and the struggle for authentic representation. The discussion sheds light on the ongoing gatekeeping by male figures in the industry and the impact this has on career advancement and visibility for diverse voices. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of solidarity and advocacy amidst rising conservatism and discrimination in women's sports.

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