A Multilevel Model to Explain the Opportunities for and Experiences of LGBTQ+ People in Elite American Football

GB Cunningham, KM Garrison… - Kinesiology …, 2024 - journals.humankinetics.com
American football holds immense cultural significance, from its impressive youth
participation rates to the coverage of professional football. However, the reach of American …

Trans youth sport bans and the facilitation of moral panic: a cross-platform comparison of 2022 media narratives

AC Billings, L Moscowitz, JR Jackson… - Mass Communication …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study incorporates moral panics as a lens for investigating discussions in US news
reports and on social media surrounding anti-transgender youth sports legislation. A total of …

Weaponizing Sport: Exploring the Legal and Policy Implications of Menstrual Tracking for Transgender and Nonbinary Athletes

L Darvin, T Spagnuolo… - Sociology of Sport …, 2024 - journals.humankinetics.com
The intersection of gender identity, sports participation, and health care is increasingly under
scrutiny within legal and policy spheres. Specifically, the practice of tracking US high school …

Critical Reflections on the Governance of Women and Gender Expansive Athletes: An Intersectional Interdisciplinary Dialogue

A Posbergh, S Bekker, C Cooky… - Sociology of Sport …, 2024 - journals.humankinetics.com
In response to growing reactionary movements pushing an antigender, transphobic moral
panic, sports organizations are increasingly pressured to implement policies for the women's …

“I'm the Kind of Trans They Don't Care About”: Experiences of Trans-Masculine Athletes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association

AZ Perry - Sociology of Sport Journal, 2024 - journals.humankinetics.com
In 2022, transgender swimmer Lia Thomas reignited longstanding debates about fairness in
sport, and by August 2023, 23 states had enacted legislation restricting transgender athletic …

Tracing Testosterone in Women's Elite Sports News Coverage: Cisnormatively Policing the Category of Women

S Uldbjerg, M Occhino - NORA-Nordic Journal of Feminist and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The study is tracing testosterone through debates and regulations of participation in
women's elite sport between 2015 and 2022. We are interested in the ways that testosterone …

[HTML][HTML] Ecologies of Violent Gendering: Trans Dis/belonging and “Saving” Women's Sports

H Swartz - College English, 2024 - publicationsncte.org
In May 2021, USA Today published an essay by Chelsea Mitchell, a former high school track
and field athlete from Connecticut, one of four named plaintiffs in Soule v. Connecticut …