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Gender relations in sport

In this second episode of ‘Why study sport’ Amina Moustafa will explore how gender ideologies can impact people's experience of sport. How we define sex and gender can lead to societal expectations of men and women and how men and women 'should' behave. Gender stereotypes that exist in society can also be seen in sport. We will take a closer look at how testosterone has been used as a biological criterion to label women as women in elite sport.

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Team San Diego Soccer Women

GGWCup NYC Finals Qualifier! Team San Diego Soccer Women is playing for Global Goal 10 - Reduced Inequality.

“We are women who play soccer at ages 30 through 70+! Age and gender discrimination are issues we want to make visible to society.”

We are excited to have you play again. Runners-up at the GGWCup Final in New York City in 2018.

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Because we can

by Catalina Pradilla, team Inspiring Inequalities

I started my whole soccer dedication when proving myself to the boys at school. I was 7 years old and back then in Colombia playing soccer as a girl was not truly accepted. Every break I went to the boys and ask them if I could play. Receiving the same answer; "No, because you are a girl".

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