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Out on the field : gender, sport, and sexualities / Helen Jefferson Lenskyj.

Title
Out on the field : gender, sport, and sexualities / Helen Jefferson Lenskyj.
Author
Lenskyj, Helen
Publication
Toronto, ON : Women's Press, 2003.

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Description
xiv, 174 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
"Out on the field: gender, sport and sexualities will be interesting to the general reader as well as to professors and students in the areas of sociology, women's studies, sport, gender diversity, the social sciences, and the humanities."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Discrimination sexuelle dans les sports
  • Femininity
  • Lesbians and sports > History
  • Sex discrimination in sports > History
  • Sportives lesbiennes
  • Sportives
  • Sports for women > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-169) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Homophobia in sport and physical education : the struggle begins -- Sexual harassment in university sport and recreation -- Sport media, gender boundaries and homophobia -- Good sports? Feminists organizing on sport issues -- The more things change ... women, sport and the Olympic industry -- Sport, sex ... and a woman-centered alternative -- No fear? Lesbians in sport and physical education -- Out on the field : lesbians in sport fiction -- Gay games or gay Olympics? Implications for lesbian inclusion.
ISBN
0889614164
LCCN
2003495371^^
OCLC
52493376
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library