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Looks vs. Skills

Demystifying the idea that "nobody's interested" when it comes to women's sports...

Aired 09/08/2017

Media Coverage and Female Athletes

Looks vs. Skills

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Demystifying the idea that "nobody's interested" when it comes to women's sports...

Demystifying the idea that "nobody's interested" when it comes to women's sports. Included here is the idea that "sex sells" and how cultural assumptions play into society's perception of female athletes.

Aired 09/08/2017

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Media Coverage and Female Athletes is a local public television program presented by TPT

"Does Sex Sell Women's Sports?"

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Looking more deeply into the question whether sex sells or not. Scholars, coaches... (14m 45s)

Media Coverage When It Comes to Women's Sports

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Discussion about women's sports and accomplishments and how these aren't being... (3m 42s)

Personal Experiences

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Athletes and coaches share their personal experiences when it comes to girls and... (8m 13s)

Research & Trends

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Hear what research is showing when it comes to media coverage and female athletes... (10m 54s)

Respect as Athletes...We're More Than Just a Pretty Face

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Learn about the hopes people have when it comes to changing the attitude toward... (10m 8s)

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