Tag: Sexism

Women’s achievement in sports is often eclipsed by sexism. (Op-Ed)

Women’s achievement in sports is often eclipsed by sexism. (Op-Ed)

No one seems to care about women’s sports. From youth sports to the Olympics, women’s achievement in sports is eclipsed by sexism: comments, headlines, and announcers all downplay women’s athletic ability. In 2016, the Chicago Tribune posted “Wife of a Bears’ lineman wins a bronze medal today in Rio Olympics” on X, formerly known as Twitter. […]

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