The Inequality Of Female Athletes

This article mainly talks about the inequality of female athletes. Especially In the broadcast of Olympic games, commentaries and the press, always use some offensive words and phrases to describe female athletes. Commentators always evaluate fame athlete’s shape or appearance, even their clothes. Also, they treat women’s sports as a second-class game. A research from Cambridge showed that many words which describe female athletes are more like humiliating. And also, commentators are actually infantilizing them. Not only the language, female Olympic athletes are still garnering far fewer column inches and given less TV airtime than their male counterparts. Further, men were mentioned more often in the broadcast. However, the proportion of female