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Author:

Dicaro, Julie, author.

Title:

Sidelined : sports, culture, and being a woman in America / Julie DiCaro.

Publisher:

Dutton,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

viii, 273 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Sex discrimination in sports--United States.
Feminism and sports--United States.
Sports--Sociological aspects.
Sports for women--Social aspects--United States.
Women's rights--United States.
Sports journalism--Social aspects--United States.
Women sportswriters--United States--Social conditions.
Women athletes--United States--Social conditions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction: Sports aren't just about sports -- Behold : smashers of glass ceilings : inside the original struggle over on-the-ground sports reporting -- Women calling the shots : power and pushback on women's voices -- Now, from the sidelines : the fight for respect in sports reporting -- #BelieveWomen : exploring sports' broken relationship with domestic violence -- Don't @ me : adventures in online harassment -- Kicking out the Barstool : taking on the industry leader in toxic masculinity -- Revolutionary anger : emotion and injustice on and off the court -- Hey, where's our #MeToo? : an overdue industry reckoning -- Care about women's sports more than once every four years : elite athletes' fight for equal pay and support -- Around the world, here come the girls : sports as empowerment for girls everywhere -- All together now : on solidarity among women in a sexist world.

Summary:

"Shrill meets Brotopia in this personal and researched look at women's rights and issues through the lens of sports, from an award-winning sports journalist and women's advocate"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

152474610X
9781524746100

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1162845400

LCCN:

2020041049

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

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KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

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BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OPAX566 -- Southeastern Community College - Keokuk - Fred Karre Memorial Library (Keokuk)

FGPD194 -- New Hampton Public Library (New Hampton)

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SZPC124 -- Kothe Memorial Library (Parkersburg)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

XAPE737 -- Shenandoah Public Library (Shenandoah)

GPPC641 -- Gutekunst Public Library (State Center)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)