Ever feel self-conscious playing on a co-ed sports team or wonder what the deal is behind dumb gendered rules? In this episode, we record from a new location and talk about the benefits of co-ed sports as kids, and the not-so-fun parts about playing as…
Ever feel self-conscious playing on a co-ed sports team or wonder what the deal is behind dumb gendered rules? In this episode, we record from a new location and talk about the benefits of co-ed sports as kids, and the not-so-fun parts about playing as an adult woman. What’s the deal with rules like having a minimum number of female players or interspersing female and male players in the line-up? Should sports be co-ed? We welcome our first guest and shadow, Riley, to offer a dude’s perspective on all of this. So tune in and let’s change the meaning behind “throw like a girl!”
Links
Active Kids article
will-women-play-major-league-baseball-and-not-just-on-tv.html">Women in professional sports
york-high-school-wrestlers-break-stereotypes-in-coed-division.html">New York Co-Ed Wrestling Team
You can check out Riley’s podcast, A Darnold Good Time, on the Anchor app