Gender and power in strength sports : strong as feminist

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Gender and power in strength sports : strong as feminist

edited by Noelle K. Brigden, Katie Rose Hejtmanek, and Melissa M. Forbis

(Routledge critical studies in sport series)

Routledge, 2023

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

The first book to take a critical, sociological look at women and strength sports Strength sports have seen an exponential growth of women's participation in the last decade Addresses key themes in the social sciences, including feminism, the body, and power Adopts an intersectional, interdisciplinary approach

目次

List of Contributors Acknowledgments Introduction - Strong A(s) F(eminist) Interlude 1: Bulky Is Not the Worst Thing a Woman Can Be Part I: The Public Body 1. Strength Over Gender? Discussing and Presenting the Ambivalent Female Strength in the CrossFit Games 2019 2. Lingering Muscles, Latent "Threats": Contesting the Exceptional and Threatening Status of Trans Women in Strength Sports 3. Fit to Mother: Risk and Self-Care in the Pregnant Strength Athlete Interlude 2: Deep Analogies and the Power of Heavy Lifting Part II: The Disciplined Body 4. Women's Empowerment through Strength Sports-and Its Limits: The Case of the German American Turners, 1880s-1920s 5. On Death and Fitness: Hero Workouts, US Militarism, and the Necrosociality of CrossFit Interlude 3: "Be Careful, If You Lift too Heavy Your Boobs Will Shrink" Part III: The Social Body 6. Transformative Writing and Naming: Gimnasio Elba y Celina 7. Between My Breaths: CrossFit As A Depathologizing Healing Strategy for Sexual Trauma Survivors 8. 'I Exercise with Others in About 6-7 Online Fitness Communities': Women's Exercise Routine and Resilience During COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Orders Epilogue - Judging the Lift: Are Strength Sports Insurgent or Reactionary Practices? Index

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