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Olympic chief shake-up in Tokyo casts light on wider sexism in Japanese sport

Feb 16, 2021

the leadership change also served as reminder of sexism and persistent claims of institutionalized harassment that tarnishes Japanese sport and casts a shadow over the Summer Olympics, sports administrators and human rights activists say.

Baseball Works to Confront Its Treatment of Women

Feb 16, 2021

Recent incidents have served as a “wake-up call” for the sport, leading to an update to its harassment and discrimination policy.

The NFL allowed a small change to ref uniforms and now Sarah Thomas can wear a ponytail in the Super Bowl

Feb 8, 2021

Starting this season, the NFL now allows officials to wear snapback hats.

How the NFL Risks the Health of Cheerleaders, Its Hardest Working, Lowest Paid Women

Feb 8, 2021

In the business of NFL cheerleading, where many women are underpaid and often undervalued as second-class members of their organizations, the bare minimum is the maximum effort.

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Olympic chief shake-up in Tokyo casts light on wider sexism in Japanese sport

Baseball Works to Confront Its Treatment of Women

The NFL allowed a small change to ref uniforms and now Sarah Thomas can wear a ponytail in the Super Bowl

How the NFL Risks the Health of Cheerleaders, Its Hardest Working, Lowest Paid Women