Book review: New Sporting Femininities: Embodied Politics in Postfeminist Times, edited by Kim Toffoletti, Holly Thorpe and Jessica Francombe-Webb

Yenilmez, M. I. (28 June 2020) Book review: New Sporting Femininities: Embodied Politics in Postfeminist Times, edited by Kim Toffoletti, Holly Thorpe and Jessica Francombe-Webb. USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog.
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In New Sporting Femininities: Embodied Politics in Postfeminist Times, Kim Toffoletti, Holly Thorpe and Jessica Francombe-Webb bring together contributors to explore how sporting femininities have been shaped by a postfeminist context, tracking changing gendered power relations in sport and physical cultures alongside new forms of inequality and sexism. This collection is a refreshing and comprehensive look at postfeminism, sporting femininities and physical activity, writes Meltem Ince-Yenilmez, and contributes towards building a more equal playing field in the world of sports for everyone.

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