Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • understand the key contemporary issues surrounding gender in sport

  • draw on evidence (not just statistics) to understand gender equality in sport

  • understand gender discrimination in sport via traditional perceptions of masculinity and femininity.

OpenLearn - Sporting women in the media
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