
How Nike Changed America
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Women's Power Dynamics in the NBA
There's a level of acquiescence among the players toward marketing them and dressing them up in feminine clothes. And that leads to, as you said, doll opportunities for abuse. The film got made because there was 500 hours of footage that the nba had shot behind the scenes that was barely used. So we see these athletes talking about how uncomfortable they were dressing up for photo chutes or rolling their eyes about having to hide their sexual identity.
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