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lesbian stigma in women's sport: a standalone construct

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Sociology of sport

the stereotype that women athletes are lesbian, which athletes manage as a stigma through concealment, distancing and emphasized femininity.

In sociology of sport, lesbian stigma in women's sport refers to the stereotype that women athletes are lesbian, which athletes manage as a stigma through concealment, distancing and emphasized femininity. This meaning comes from Blinde (1992) in The Sociological Quarterly.[1]

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References

Blinde, E. M., & Taub, D. E. (1992). Women Athletes as Falsely Accused Deviants: Managing the Lesbian Stigma. The Sociological Quarterly, 33(4), 521-533. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1533-8525.1992.tb00141.x

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