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About three times more men than women are involved in sport. Some sports exclude women altogether. How far is this imbalance "natural"? Do more men play because they're bigger and strong...er - more physical? Or because they are more aggressive and competitive? Or is it just that sport is "unfeminine"? How are women fighting back?
About three times more men than women are involved in sport. Some sports exclude women altogether. How far is this imbalance "natural"? Do more men play because they're bigger and strong...er - more physical? Or because they are more aggressive and competitive? Or is it just that sport is "unfeminine"? How are women fighting back?
| Module code and title: | U221, The changing experience of women |
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| Item code: | U221; 02 |
| First transmission date: | 16-03-1983 |
| Published: | 1983 |
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| Duration: | 00:24:38 |
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| Producer: | Frances Berrigan |
| Presenter: | Diana Leonard |
| Contributors: | Ray Hinckley; Pat Gregory; Ted Croker; LIz Ferris; Sheila Capstick; Mandy Fisher; Wendy Owen |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Cycling; Equal rights; Exclusion; Football; Inequality; Male dominance; Snooker; Swimming |
| Master spool number: | HOU4025 |
| Production number: | FOUP103W |
| Videofinder number: | 1325 |
| Available to public: | no |
