Female Sportscasters: Still Battling the Same Barriers
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Female Sportscasters:
Still Battling the Same
Barriers
Alex HolmesKatie LutzCasey Bridges Stephanie Spadea
Women in Sports Media
Social Identity Theory
Symbolic Annihilation
Male Hegemony
History
1978 – Females allowed in locker rooms
Let Them Wear Towels
Social Identity Theory
Women are a marginal group in sports broadcasting
Henri Tajfel: in-groups and out-groups
Inferior to males
Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson
Social Identity Theory
Stereotyping
John C. Turner: Social Identification model
Jenn Brown
Symbolic Annihilation
What is symbolic annihilation?
Females are underrepresented in the sports industry
Misrepresented in the media
Ines Sainz
Male Hegemony
Glass Ceiling
What is the glass ceiling?
Women’s struggle over time
How to overcome
Conclusion