Flirting with stereotypes: turns out sweat and mud dissolve gender roles
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A woman describes what she learned about life after joining Saturday coed soccer games. Both men and women carried their stereotypes to the games in spite of carefully thought out rules for coed play. But as months went by, many stereotypic behavior patterns were lost, and real respect was gained.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1997
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Water worlds: if you can't get there from here, paddle the road less traveled
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The joys and satisfaction of water sports are described. Some water activities can be used as a way to get away from the hassle of the work-a-day world. The pleasures of using canoes, kayaks, and rafts can be appreciated by women seeking peace and quiet, and thrills.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1997
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The new hidden persuaders
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An estimated 7 million Americans will buy subliminal tapes in 1993 although the effectiveness of these recordings has not been established. Subliminal tapes are based on the assumption that the subconscious mind can perceive and be influenced by inaudible messages.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1993
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