New research shows sportswomen still second best to sportsmen... in the press
Wednesday, November 26, 2014 - 12:31
in Psychology & Sociology
Despite a sequence of stellar performances by Britain's female athletes and team game players, coverage of women's sport in the Press still occupies a fraction of the space given to men, according to University of Huddersfield lecturer Deirdre O'Neill, who has analysed thousands of articles in newspapers that she describes as a "football-saturated boyzone".