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Sartore, Melanie L.; Cunningham, George B. – Quest, 2009
The lesbian label exists within sport's heterosexist and heteronormative context as a means to subvert women's status, power, influence, and experiences. As such, there exists a lesbian stigma that contributes to sport's documented gender disparities. While acknowledged that some women may manage their gender and sexual identities to evade…
Descriptors: Womens Athletics, Females, Sexual Orientation, Homosexuality
Sartore, Melanie L.; Cunningham, George B. – Quest, 2007
Research suggests that females are vastly under-represented in the upper echelons of sport organizations. As such, the purpose of the current article was to apply a symbolic interactionist perspective to the lacking presence of women in leadership positions of sport organizations. The model proposes that gender-role meanings and stereotypes…
Descriptors: Athletics, Females, Gender Bias, Leadership