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    Women have and always will face inequality all their lives. It will occur in different forms as time passes‚ but there will always be something along the road to remind a women that she is simply “made to reproduce”. For example‚ in past times‚ it would be seen as something unnatural for a woman to participate in sports that were primarily dominated by men. Today‚ we are currently living in the 21st century and the differences among male and/or female athletes is huge. More than half of the world

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    There are inequalities and stereotypes associated with female coaches that make them quit or change focus. The inequalities these coaches face are in the areas of pay and employment. Female coaches of equal pedigree are paid less compared to their male counterparts. Also‚ in terms of employment opportunity‚ there is a higher demand and preference for male coaches. Even when they are less qualified and experienced. For example‚ at the elite level‚ there is a very slim chance for a female to be the

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    Barton Soc 121 11-28-12 Gender Inequality The U.S. Constitution underlies the two important principles of freedom and equality among all the citizens of our nation. There is no question that it took decades of fighting‚ court hearings‚ and social movements for this country to achieve the level of freedom and equality in which we have today. However‚ there is still major gender inequality that is occurring in our very own nation. It sounds crazy that gender inequality occurs in America this day

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    In sports‚ there is social inequity where there is unjust and unfair circumstances involved. Through this social inequity there is inequality that results. In sports‚ there is a gender inequality between men and women athletes. Female athletes are often objectified and sexualize in the media for how they look while performing in their sport instead of focusing on their athletic skills. However‚ male athletes are not objectified and are mentioned basely on their skills of the sport they played. I

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    Women have come a long way in the world of sports since Title IX‚ however gender inequality still exists in society today. Many women are discriminated against in many sports‚ at the professional level women receive less pay than men in many different sports‚ and at all levels women receive less media coverage than most men in sports. I intend to examine the gender inequalities that exist in sports today. Gender inequalities that exist in sports today include discrimination in positions obtained

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    Female sports are difficulty to send message to the audiences and get the popularity because the media did not cover women’s sports recently. Also‚ the sports media industry is still dominated by men. According to Lapchick (2014) showed that 21 % of sports editors are women in 2014. Moreover According to the Zirin’s video “ Not just a game ” emphasized about the sports media industry only 1.9% in the women’s sports. Furthermore‚ there are inequality happening between men and women‚ such as media

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    Gender Inequality In Sport

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    look back on history‚ we could not possibly keep track of the number of times women were not given equal opportunity as men. It started off with rights as a whole‚ and then moved to voting‚ and even to this day we continue to battle with equal pay. Due to our biological makeup‚ men are key to our survival. As we have come to evolve and expand our knowledge‚ our past does not align with our present or even our future. Women have now moved themselves up the ladder and are making leaps and bounds just

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    UNITED STATES- Players from the National Women’s Soccer League (N.W.S.L)‚ are having an outrage since being‚ the Gender Gap is affecting their sports and their lifestyles. The inequality in the Gender Gap are having citizens‚ across the United States‚ raise their voices and try to end the gap between the amount of earnings made from men and women. Now how does this affect the N.W.S.L.? Last year‚ the United States Women’s Soccer Team were killing their season last year‚ in result of them winning

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    Literature Thesis There is a definite correlation between the economics of professional women¡¦s sports and their ultimate success. As most success in sport leagues‚ teams and associations are measured by longevity‚ win/loss records‚ and most importantly‚ revenue‚ the footprint of female competition at the professional level has not been paramount at any point in our history. Professional women¡¦s athletics is characterized by an economic model and a level of acceptance amongst the masses

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    years‚ women were frowned a pone for watching and participating in physical activities. There has been an argument “… why women ’s [sport] will never be as successful as men ’s‚ that is it isn ’t as fast‚ and is therefore less exciting”. (Female athletes want equality in all sports) Traditionally the women were seen as being passive and obedient to males‚ as well as appearing an attractive object and sport was not always conductive to this. Generally‚ men have dominated sport (Women in Sport) and will

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