Femineity Across the Trapeze
“She introduced a new dimension to trapeze acts by using her performance as a tool for the sexual titillation of audiences.” The above quote truly captures the spirit of the article. The article tells
Flying, Flirting, and Flexing:
The picture above shows Laverie Vallée. A high-flying Trappist who showed off her amazing upper body strength while also performing a provocative show for her audience. Laverie was redefining her time with the idea
Introduction and Chapter 1 Footbalera Blog Post
The introduction sets the scene for not only female soccer players in Latin America but female Latin American athletes as a whole. It lists some famous female soccer players and their respective countries. The
Week 7 Blog Post Professional Wrestling and Southern Cultural Stereotypes
The beginning of this chapter discusses the free for all brawls that were common in the southern states and how ugly and violent they would become. During the rise of professional wrestling the south
College Sport in the New South
I found this chapter to be especially informative to me because I never realized how heavily churches and religious private schools detested football in the 1900s. Today, college football is equated to religion, especially
