#CoverTheAthlete Fights Sexism In Sports Reporting

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Thaum nws los txog rau cov poj niam ncaws pob, feem ntau zoo li "poj niam" ua ntej tshaj qhov "ncaws pob" -tshwj xeeb tshaj yog thaum nws los txog rau cov neeg tshaj xov xwm uas kho lub tsev hais plaub zoo li ntaub pua plag. Qhov tshwm sim ntawm kev nug cov neeg ncaws pob txog lawv qhov hnyav, khaub ncaws, plaub hau, lossis kev hlub lub neej tuaj txog qhov teeb meem ntawm Australian Open xyoo no. Canadian tennis player Eugenie Bouchard tau thov kom "muab peb twirl thiab" qhia peb txog koj li khaub ncaws. "Nws yog kev sib deev ntawm qhov phem tshaj. .

Hauv kev teb rau #twirlgate (uas yog hu ua!), qhov kev sib tw #covertheathlete tau yug los txhawb cov xov xwm los npog cov poj niam ncaws pob nrog kev hwm tib yam uas lawv ua rau cov txiv neej. Txhawm rau ua pov thawj lawv cov ntsiab lus hais txog qhov sib txawv ntawm poj niam txiv neej loj hauv kev ntaus pob ncaws pob, kev sib tw ua yeeb yaj kiab parody. Nws qhia txog kev sib deev ntawm cov lus nug no los ntawm kev nug lawv ntawm txiv neej ncaws pob. Piv txwv li, tus neeg ua luam dej Olympic Michael Phelps, yog "nug" los ntawm tus neeg sau xov xwm, "Tshem koj lub cev plaub hau ua rau koj muaj ntug hauv pas dej, tab sis li cas txog koj txoj kev hlub?" uas nws luag thiab zoo li tsis txaus ntseeg. Lwm tus txiv neej ncaws pob hnub qub raug nug txog lawv cov "pob kaus mom plaub hau", "tus ntxhais hluas", qhov hnyav, hnav khaub ncaws hnav, thiab ib tus kws tshaj lij ncaws pob txawm hais ntxiv tias, "Kuv xav tias nws txiv tau coj nws tawm thaum nws tseem yau thiab hais rau nws tias 'Koj' tsis tau mus ua tus saib, koj yuav tsis yog Beckham, yog li koj yuav tsum tau them nyiaj rau qhov ntawd? "

Nws lom zem txog thaum koj paub tias cov no yog cov lus nug poj niam ncaws pob tau nug tag nrho. cov sij hawm. Thiab qhov tsis zoo, lawv xav tias yuav teb lawv lossis yuav raug hu ua khaub thuas lossis ua npaws.

"Kev hais lus tsis sib deev, lus nug tsis sib xws, thiab kab lus hais txog kev pom lub cev tsis yog ua rau poj niam ua tiav, tab sis tseem xa xov tias poj niam tus nqi yog ua raws nws lub ntsej muag, tsis yog nws lub peev xwm-thiab nws yog qhov ntau heev," phiaj xwm lub vev xaib piav qhia "Nws yog lub sijhawm los thov kev tshaj tawm xov xwm uas tsom mus rau tus kis las thiab nws ua tau zoo, tsis yog nws cov plaub hau, khaub ncaws lossis lub cev."

Xav pab? (Peb paub tseeb!) Lub phiaj xwm tau thov txhua tus, txiv neej thiab poj niam, tiv tauj lawv cov xov xwm hauv zej zog nrog cov lus: "Thaum koj npog tus poj niam ncaws pob, peb xav kom koj npog nws qhov kev ua tau zoo thiab lub peev xwm."

Peb puas tuaj yeem tau txais ib qho Amen? Nws yog txog lub sijhawm cov neeg ncaws pob zoo kawg no tau txais txiaj ntsig rau qhov lawv ua, tsis yog qhov lawv zoo li. (Saib cov 20 Iconic Sports Moments Featuring Women Athletics.)

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