Today, women's sports are more sport-specific and have developed into both amateur levels of sport and professional levels in various places internationally, but is found primarily within developed countries where conscious organization and accumulation of wealth has occurred.
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Girls' participation in Women's sports tend to be higher in the United States than in other parts of the world like Western Europe and Latin America.
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In female Women's sports, the supposed benefits of gender parity, gender equity, and gender equality feminism are controversial.
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The conscious exclusion of male athletes from female Women's sports has enabled them to produce an elite level of female athletes rather than male.
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Today, female Women's sports which have not yet become Olympic Women's sports are blocked from IOC acceptance due to the fact that they must meet the IOC's gender parity quotas.
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Involvement in women's sports spiked after Title IX was put into place, mostly in high school level sports as well as collegiate.
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Bill allowed for the equal treatment of female athletes to become a part of the larger Women's sports institution and culture and is considered to have played an important role in increasing the popular view in America that female participation and competition in sport was a valid part of society and life.
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Women's sports were not considered a relevant issue within educational organizations at the time.
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An article in the New York Times reported lasting benefits for women from Title IX, citing a correlation between participation in Women's sports and increased educational opportunities as well as employment opportunities for girls.
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In Canada as well as in other societies worldwide, organized Women's sports have been used and viewed as a traditional way to demonstrate and develop masculinity.
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However, more recent scientific research in the sport sciences, particularly Women's sports medicine have shown differences between men and women in terms of types of Women's sports injuries, their rate of occurrence, and injury recovery times.
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Female athletes participating in contact and combat Women's sports are an area of particular concern, especially in the case of concussions.
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All of these are examples of economic changes due to World War I Women's fashion reflected the changes that women perceived in themselves.
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Women's sports magazines showed them in sporting outfits as they were motivated to create an appearance that featured them as healthy and fit.
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Participation in masculine Women's sports including boxing and weightlifting, drew the attention of the press.
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Women's professional team sports began to achieve prominence in the 1990s, particularly in basketball and football .
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Some female Women's sports can be traced back to a single inventor while others cannot and are difficult to identify.
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Some female Women's sports are or can be attributed to a variety of individuals who helped contribute to its early development instead.
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Professional Women's sports refers to Women's sports in which athletes are paid for their performance.
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Some women's professional sports leagues are directly affiliated with a men's professional sports league like the WNBA.
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An American feminist theory known as the gender pay gap in Women's sports is an attempt to explain the causes behind these differences.
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Sports dominated by women instead of men are few and the majority of organized sports dubbed "women's sports" or the "women's game" were created as the female equivalent of sports which were first popularized by men and male athletes.
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Women athletes, in their respective Women's sports, are often paid far less than their male counterparts.
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Advent of social media has had a positive impact on women's sports by providing more platforms for advertising and conversation.
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Contemporary Chinese Women's sports teams are noted for their wide breadth of participation by female athletes, specifically in the Olympic Games.
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In contrast to international handball coverage, the Norwegian coverage of Men's and Women's sports handball are discussed in the media using the same or similar verbiage.
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Media coverage for women's sports is significantly less than the coverage for men's sports.
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In 1999, women's sports coverage reached an all-time high when it was recorded at 8.
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The researchers measured the amount of time that women's sports were reported in the news ticker, the strip that displays information at the bottom of most news broadcasts.
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ESPN and other Women's sports outlets are airing more female-oriented sporting events; however the length of the segments are very small.
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Some Women's sports require female players wear a type of female genital protection.
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