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Trans Athletes Fight for Inclusion in Sports | Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin
Trans Athletes Fight for Inclusion in Sports | Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin
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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Nov 6, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Inclusion for trans athletes in sports has become a flashpoint in the culture war that extends from schools to international competitions. Katie Barnes joins Edge of Sports to discuss their new book, Fair Play: How Sports Shape the Gender Debates, which offers one of the most comprehensive views yet on how the struggle for inclusion in the realm of sports has much wider social and political consequences.We also have Choice Words about why the public financing of stadiums is little more than corporate theft writ large. And on Ask a Sports Scholar, we have Prof. Tracie Canada to speak about her cutting edge work about the racial economy of college football. Plus, we have a new segment called Ask Dave!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Released:
Nov 6, 2023
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Podcast episode
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