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Dr. Mindy Millard-Stafford, Professor from Georgia Tech!, The award-winning HD5 Video Podcast series continues!

Dr. Mindy Millard-Stafford, Professor from Georgia Tech!, The award-winning HD5 Video Podcast series continues!

Today is the seventh video and audio-only rebroadcast from the 2015 Huffines Discussion.   Up today in our series is Dr. Mindy Millard-Stafford, from the Georgia Institute of Technology.  Dr. Millard-Stafford's talk is called "(When) Will Women Outperform Men In Sport: Socio-biological Perspectives" and discusses the debate on whether or not women will overcome physiological barriers to performance. LISTEN or WATCH NOW!
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It's Podcast Friday! Our "Best Of" with Lydia Dubuisson on Females in Football

It's Podcast Friday! Our "Best Of" with Lydia Dubuisson on Females in Football

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  • 7/31/2015 9:57:00 AM
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This week's news that the Arizona Cardinals had hired a female for a coaching intern position triggered quite a bit of discussion regarding females in football.  So, we've got a "Best Of.." podcast with Lydia Dubuisson from the Texas A&M HLKN department who has both played and coached football.  This is a great podcast with a different perspective than what you may have heard in the news and certainly a perspective that is germane this week!  Enjoy!  &nb...
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Weekly Text Article! "Exploring the Conflicting Gender Roles in Marketing Professional Female Athletes"

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  • 6/25/2014 7:46:00 AM
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Read the weekly text article by Ms. Jami Lobpries titled "Exploring the Conflicting Gender Roles in Marketing Professional Female Athletes" "Two months removed from the 2012 Olympic Games, the majority of the fame, spotlight, and national attention for the female Olympic athletes subsided. In fact, the majority of these women often do not have viable professional leagues to return to post-Olympics. Gender disparities continue to exist in the sports world, particularly in..."
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Weekly Text Article! "Quidditch: Simultaneously Pursuing Snitches and Gender Equality in Sport"

Weekly Text Article! "Quidditch: Simultaneously Pursuing Snitches and Gender Equality in Sport"

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  • 7/24/2013 8:34:00 AM
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Read the weekly text article "Quidditch: Simultaneously Pursuing Snitches and Gender Equality in Sport" by Adam Cohen. "J.K. Rowling has accomplished more than conquering the literary world (over 400 million books in the Harry Potter series have been sold) and the movie industry (over seven billion dollars grossed worldwide). According to the 2008 Kids & Family Reading Report, she can also be given accolades for increasing children’s desire to read: "three in f...
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It's Podcast Friday with Dr. George Cunningham and Sport and Sexual Identity!

It's Podcast Friday with Dr. George Cunningham and Sport and Sexual Identity!

  • Podcasts
  • 3/29/2013 4:44:00 AM
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We are pleased to have Dr. George Cunningham from here at Texas A&M join us in the podcast to discuss the issues surrounding sports and sexual identity.  One of the lightning rods in modern society is anything to do with sexual identity.  The world of Sports and sports medicine is not exempt from discussion, conversation, and research into the role that sexual identity plays in Sports.  In particular, how transgendered athletes should be allowed to participate in sports and an...
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