I have been shocked of late to find two videos showing women enacting brutality against one another. Femininity is a contested sphere nowadays, both literally and figuratively. First, I came across a video of a recent fight between women in a mall food court. A massive crowd watches the awful scene before two men–including basketball [...]
Warrior Girls and its Importance
August 26, 2008 By 1 Comment
Some time ago I blogged about a new book, Warrior Girls, that covers in an in-depth way the unique challenges faced by female athletes. That book is now out. I would encourage Christian parents and leaders to buy it, read it, and think about the implications of its conclusions for a Christian worldview. Here’s an [...]
A Fascinating Piece from the New York Times Detailing the Injuries of Female Athletes
May 8, 2008 By 11 Comments
Michael Sokolove has published what will be a national conversation-starter in the New York Times magazine that will come out this weekend. In “The Uneven Playing Field,” Sokolove details at tremendous length the high injury risks girls and women face in playing contact sports. I found the piece compelling, frightening, and reflective of common sense: [...]
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