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Women Play Sports But Not on TV

This current study compared the quantity and quality of TV news and highlight shows' coverage of women's versus men's athletic events. Read More

Advocate

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Q and A: Media Coverage of Women's Sports

The Women's Sports Foundation answers over 100,000 inquiries a year, a good number of which are questions about the electronic and print media coverage of women's sports. Following are the answers to the most commonly asked questions about this topic. Read More

Media Center

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WSF Responds to Chicago Tribune

The front cover of the Chicago Tribune insulted Chris Pronger of the Philadelphia Flyers with a photoshopped image as a female ice skater in a skirt. Read More

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Images and Words In Women's Sports

Images of women in general are still unrealistically thin and “twiggy” or reflective of sexual connotations. Read More

Media Center

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WSF response to New York Times' Colleges Cut Men’s Programs to Satisfy Title IX

Jayne Appel #2 of the Stanford Cardinal fires her team up in a huddle against the UCONN Huskies during their National Semifinal Game of the 2008 NCAA Women's Final Four at St. Pete Times Forum April 6, 2008 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by: Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

Rather than blaming Title IX, female athletes, or Washington bureaucrats, the Women’s Sports Foundation calls upon schools to embrace the principle of gender equity and equal treatment as the norm. Read More

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