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Gender Disparities Within The Olympics, Hadley Parkinson May 2024

Gender Disparities Within The Olympics, Hadley Parkinson

Sociology Student Work Collection

This project explores the various disparities among the Olympic Games and World Athletics as they impact women, transgender, intersex, and DSD athletes, as well as how these impacts relate to sociological topics.


This Sporting Life: Sports And Body Culture In Modern Japan, William W. Kelly, Atsuo Sugimoto Jan 2007

This Sporting Life: Sports And Body Culture In Modern Japan, William W. Kelly, Atsuo Sugimoto

CEAS Occasional Publication Series

Yale CEAS Occasional Publication Series - Volume 1

Sports in Japan have long been embedded in community life, the educational system, the mass media, the corporate structures, and the nationalist sentiments of modern Japan. For over a century, they have been a crucial intersection of school pedagogy, corporate aims, media constructions, gender relations, and patriotic feelings. The chapters in this book highlight a wide range of sports, and together, they offer a significant window on to the ways that the sporting life animates the institutions of modern Japan.