"The first woman football coach...": A media study of female American football coaches, 1888-1946

Media reports of female American football coaches frequently laud them as being the "first," a demonstrable indication of the lack of awareness of the long history of women in this role. This paper utilises feminist media theory to examine the language of newspaper coverage of female Ameri...

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Published in:Feminist media studies 2023-04, Vol.23 (3), p.1008-1023
Main Author: Taylor, Katie
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Academic staff
American football
Coaches & managers
Female roles
Females
Femininity
Feminism
Feminist theory
Football
gender
Heterosexuality
history
Journalists
Masculinity
Mass media
Mass media effects
media
Soccer
Sports
Women
women's sport
Womens history
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