Downplaying the public acknowledgement of the achievements of women in sport is rather like saying everyone should have a government but only men can vote for it
Evans, M.
(2011).
Downplaying the public acknowledgement of the achievements of women in sport is rather like saying everyone should have a government but only men can vote for it.
Released this week, the BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist is entirely male. Mary Evans argues that the list highlights the regressive elements of contemporary sport which detract from the achievements and aspirations of women, and in turn deny them the right to enjoy and participate in sports and to enjoy its rewards.
| Item Type | Online resource |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2011 The authors |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Gender Studies |
| Date Deposited | 06 Dec 2011 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/39918 |