The growing presence of women in the world of sports has given rise to new leagues, teams, stars and campus programs and new controversies. This issue of WSQ stands as a comprehensive anthology on the subject, exploring women’s strength, sports and social class, the role of sports in sexual stereotypes and perceptions of race and ethnicity among women athletes.
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About the Author:
Carol J. Pierman, a leading scholar of women's studies, teaches at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Some of her publications include "The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: Accomplishing Great Things in a Dangerous World," "Title IX and the Case of Women's Basketball," and "Scorecards, Scrapbooks, and Stats: Girls, Women, and the Game of Baseball."
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