The beauty of basketball: the WNBA, lesbians, and discourses of deflection.
This study traces strategies used by the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), in its public communications, to control and deflect any negative associations between its league and assumptions of lesbianism among sportswomen. Women in sport have long struggled to overcome assumptions...
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2006
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