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  • Playing Unfair: The Media Image of the Female Athlete (2002)
  • Video | 29 min | Documentary, Short
Playing Unfair: The Media Image of the Female Athlete (2002)
Video | 29 min | Documentary, Short
It has been 30 years since Title IX legislation granted women equal playing time, but the male-dominated world of sports journalism has yet to catch up with the law. Coverage of women's sports lags far behind men's and focuses on female ...See moreIt has been 30 years since Title IX legislation granted women equal playing time, but the male-dominated world of sports journalism has yet to catch up with the law. Coverage of women's sports lags far behind men's and focuses on female athletes' femininity and sexuality over their achievements on the court and field. See less
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Director
Sut Jhally
Editor
Kenyon King
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Updated Dec 31, 2002
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2002 (United States)

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Pat Griffin
Self, University of Massachusetts, Author of Strong Women, Deep Closets Self, University of Massachusetts, Author of Strong Women, Deep Closets   See fewer
Playing Unfair: The Media Image of the Female Athlete (2002)
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Mary Jo Kane
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Michael Messner
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