The Unique Lived Experiences of LGBQ Athletes: A Collegiate Women's Rugby Club Team as an Inclusive & Empowering Community

There is ongoing debate regarding the culture of competitive women's sports. On one hand, women who participate in sports are viewed as adhering to and reinforcing heteronormative stereotypes and hegemonic masculinity. Conversely, women's sports are viewed as an inherently supportive envir...

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Published in:Journal of homosexuality 2024-03, Vol.71 (4), p.1003-1029
Main Authors: Robinson, Emily, Newman, Tarkington J., Scheadler, Travis R., Lower-Hoppe, Leeann M., Baeth, Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adolescent development
allyship
Athletes
Bisexuality
club sports
collegiate recreation
Community
critical positive youth development
Cultural factors
Culture
Empowerment
Female
Gays & lesbians
Gender stereotypes
Hegemony
Heteronormativity
Homosexuality, Female
Humans
Identity
Lesbianism
LGBTQ people
Life skills
Male
Masculinity
Power, Psychological
Rugby
Self concept
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Sexual orientation
Sexuality
Social development
Social justice
social justice life skills
Social skills
Sociocultural factors
sport
Sports
Stereotypes
Team sports
Teams
Transgender persons
Women
Womens sports
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