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Stephan Matthiesen · 4w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqzdp33shl69xr0uq3x8n5gsjykq9upycwh6nqm02c3f6x0frrn0dqlrpfuj Fundamentally, it seems strange (and misguided) that sports is to be one of the very f...
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Women's sport clubs were created because men didn't want women playing with them. "No Girls Allowed" but it's grown men basically. So women made their own clubs. When you have these vast sexist barriers in access, in education, in cultural expectations just learning the rules of a sport and getting practice can become difficult.

And at some point why deal with people who are rude and don't want you around when you could be doing the sport with other women?
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myrmepropagandist · 4w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqsydr2ue4sxjh7rwzqht78p33aakyrlkcmanzq5xef6r87gxfgddssvuk83 I would like to see all "men's only" sports clubs allow women in if those women want to be there and if they meet the entry conditions. After several decades of that maybe we could dec...
Stephan Matthiesen · 4w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqzdp33shl69xr0uq3x8n5gsjykq9upycwh6nqm02c3f6x0frrn0dqlrpfuj true, but that seems to me a whole other issue than the computational rules of professional sports competitions. Related but separate issue. Of course one could still have safe spaces. ...