Coach Like a Girl: Collegiate Athletes’ Views of Women as Head Coaches

• In Event: Gender and Political Socialization

Brief Overview

This paper discusses the hegemonic and toxic masculinity in sport culture at the collegiate level. The glass wall theory is discussed as well as an evaluation on anti female biases existing both in men's and women's sports.

Authors

• Elizabeth Norene Lutz, Western Illinois University

• Lora Ebert Wallace, Western Illinois University