by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Serena Williams and Venus Williams are endorsing the Will Smith-helmed film about their father and childhood tennis coach, Richard Williams. Speaking with Entertainment Weekly for its latest cover story, the sisters and Smith praised the story of King Richard, which...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
A Chinese tennis star had her social media disabled and name censored overnight after accusing a senior Communist Party official of sexual abuse. Peng Shuai, 35, accused 75-year-old Zhang Gaoli of coercing her into having sex with him in a lengthy post uploaded to her...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The preseason polls are out. Conferences have named their preseason players of the year. But what do we really know about the 2021-22 women’s college basketball season? Right now, with the season about a week away from tip-off, there are many more questions than...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
Cydnee Kinslow had one year left of NCAA legibility following her first graduate season with the Florida Gators in 2020-21. But the out forward opted to stop playing, rather than suit up for the team again. In a recent interview with AllGators, Kinslow, who...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
WNBA star Skylar Diggins-Smith has long been an advocate for both equality and equity for women in the worlds of labor and entrepreneurship. And her mission to close the gender pay gap took a major step forward on Tuesday. The Phoenix Mercury veteran has announced a...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The Team USA women’s gymnastics team may have walked away from the Tokyo Olympics with a silver medal, but they’re bringing “Gold” to the TD Garden on Sunday. Jordan Chiles recently spoke to NBC10 Boston about what fans can expect from the show. The...
by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
As an advocate for mental health and survivors of sexual abuse, Aly Raisman is learning the real meaning of balance. The two-time Olympian and #AerieREAL Voices ambassador, 27, opened up to PEOPLE about how she’s doing after recounting her sexual abuse while...
by admin | Nov 2, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Mikaela Shiffrin is speaking candidly about the pressures she faces in the spotlight as an Olympic champion. While recently chatting with PEOPLE ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, the 26-year-old alpine ski racer — who has won two golds and a silver medal at Olympic...
by admin | Nov 2, 2021 | Representation, SEW
2020 wasn’t a great year for the self-styled “Queen of Palace.” Fallon Sherrock, who one year earlier had caused a sensation by reaching the third round, didn’t even qualify for the 2020 edition of the PDC World Darts Championship. So was 2019...
by admin | Nov 2, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The International Handball Federation has published new rules for its female beach handball athletes, officially changing their uniform from bikini bottoms to shorts. The amendment comes after months of criticism and accusations of sexism — and an act of protest from...
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