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Women in Sports

Women in Sports

It is finals time again. I wanted to reach out with a short and sweet post anyway to keep you all (and mainly myself) accountable with news and current events regardless. So, I will just leave this here for your reading pleasure. Who run the world? Girls. Thanks for that reminder Beyoncé. https://www.sbnation.com/2018/4/26/17288320/kim-miale-saquon-barkleys-history-nfl-draft

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Does Sexuality Really Make a Difference on the Field?

Does Sexuality Really Make a Difference on the Field?

Here is something relevant and on my mind lately: Former LSU running back, Derrius Guice, reported that one NFL team asked him about his sexual orientation during the scouting combine last weekend. It has long been held that discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Here, the combine is…

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Resilience

Resilience

Even when I heard “Boys won’t like you if you’re stronger than them, better than them, smarter than them…that a brown girl should know her place in the home, that being a tom-boy wasn’t ‘cute’ when you got older…” I always said I really don’t care what they think, because then they don’t care about what I think. What they…

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