Steve Rushin Quotes
As a kid, I didn't know that 'All in the Family' was satirizing male chauvinism or that Bobby Riggs was a self-promoting put-on. Many of us didn't get the irony and went on making fun of women and girls who wanted to play sports, especially the same sports that men and boys traditionally played.
Topics
Misunderstanding
Feminism
Gender Discrimination
Gender Equality, Gender Inequality
Irony
Male Chauvinism
Satire
Women And Girls
Patriarchy
Social Injustice
Female Athletes
Gender Bias
Gender Stereotypes
Male Privilege
Social Commentary
Sports Equality
Sports Inequality
Stereotype Reinforcement
Sexism In Sports
Citations
Rushin, Steve. Stingray Afternoons: A Memoir. Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
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Steve Rushin is an American journalist, sportswriter and novelist. He was named the 2005 National Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, and is a four-time finalist for the National Magazine Award.