The Subject of “Hegemonic Masculinity” in the Sport of Golf
Analysis: Golf is known as a gentleman’s game; and in Mexico, it is no different. In this chapter, Gender on the Golf Course, a questionnaire is appointed to a few different people on the
Gender on the Golf Course – Chandler Pippin Group A
In Hugo Ceron-Anaya’s work of Gender on the Golf Course, they examine how gender roles play out on the golf course, specifically focused in Mexico. Throughout the piece, Ceron-Anaya makes comparisons between gender roles
Women in Football – Futbolera Chapter 2
This chapter presented a lot of new information that helped me understand the attitudes towards women participating in sports, and I wasn’t surprised to see some of the information because of past units in
“Flying, Flirting, and Flexing”
This article follows a woman named Laverie Vallee, more widely known by her stage name “Charmion”, and the effects she had on both film and self identity of women in the early 20th Century.
“Flying, Flirting, Flexing”: Bodily Reformation
The article “Flying, Flirting, and Flexing” follows a short 3 minute film that was produced by Thomas Edision. The film was called the Trapeze Disrobing Act. Here the woman in this case was Laverie
Privilege at Play: Class, Race, Gender, and Golf in Mexico
This week I was lucky enough to read “Privilege at Play: Class, Race, Gender, and Golf in Mexico.” In this article it is talking about women’s involvement in golf in Mexico. The reading focuses
Golf in Mexico: A Discussion on the Importance of Class Dynamics Despite the Present Gender Barrier
When reading the chapter on the gender and class dynamics of golf in Mexico, I was taken aback by the hypocrisy of some of the interviewees. For example, Laura, a fixture of the golf
Charmion and Women’s Soccer in Brazil
The common read for the class this week was Chapter 2 of Futbolera, and my group was assigned to read Charmion’s Trapeze Act. A quote that ties these two readings together is, “In the
Gender on the Golf Course, Joe Bolick
This week, week nine, our class is going to be looking at the topic of gender roles and gender inequalities in sports. We will be looking at how gender was used as a way
Donoghue, Michael. “Roberto Durán, Omar Torrijos, and the Rise of Isthmian Machismo.” Sports Culture in Latin American History
“Roberto Durán, Omar Torrijos, and the Rise of Isthmian Machismo.” is a chapter written by Michael Donoghue, in the book, Sports Culture in Latin American History. The chapter discusses the growth of a new
