The Effects of Title IX
The National Football League (NFL) boasts almost 1,700 players and, unsurprisingly, every player is male. Some professional sports in the United States have a women’s [...]
Sports
Skiing Switch: A Sport in Flux
There have been better times for the ski industry. In its heyday, lift tickets were cheap, mountain towns were affordable and the snow came down like fossil fuels weren’t [...]
Sexism in the Olympics
This Rio Olympics, one of the hottest topics on social media is shedding light on yet another form of sexism: namely, the manner in which female Olympians are described, in [...]
Flying the Refugee Flag
Rose Lokonyen, Anjelina Lohalith, James Chiengjiek, Yiech Biel, and Paulo Lokoro of South Sudan. Yonas Kinde of Ethiopia, Popole Misenga and Yolande Mabika of the Congo, as [...]
Super Bowl: Panopticon Paranoia
When scholars dig back through this digital Dark Age in which we are living, the overriding theme of our current era will be: paranoia. This pall is not unique to today, but [...]
