LGBT athletes in the sports media /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Magrath, Rory (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. LGBT Athletes, Changing Social Contexts, and the 'Sports Media'; Rory Magrath
  • 2. Perception v. Reality: Gay Male American Athletes and Coming Out Stories from Outsports.com; Luis Emilio and Adam White
  • 3. Lesbian Athletes in the Sports Media: Ambivalence, Scrutiny, and Invisibility; Rachael Bullingham and Verity Postlethwaite
  • 4.Traditional and Contemporary Methods of Coming Out in Sport; Peter Stott
  • 5. Out of the Frame: How Sports Media Shapes Trans Narratives; Cathryn B. Lucas and Kristine E. Newhall
  • 6. Britain's First Openly Gay Football Referee: The Story of Ryan Atkin; Jamie Cleland
  • 7. Gender and Sexual Relations in British Sports Broadcasting: Beyond Clare Balding; Philippa Velija
  • 8. England Women's 2015 FIFA World Cup: Online Media Perspectives; Charlie Pitkin and Tracey Bourne
  • 9. Conner Mertens and the Muted Media Coverage of the First Openly Bisexual NCAA American Football Player; Mark Ogilvie and Mark McCormack
  • 10. Media Framing of Transgender Athletes: Contradictions and Paradoxes in Coverage of MMA Fighter Fallon Fox; Adam Love
  • 11. Sports Journalism and LGBT Issues: Defining Events and Evolving Coverage; William P. Cassidy
  • 12. The Success of LGBT Athletes in the Sports Media; Edward M. Kian
  • 13. Lingering Questions: Postulating the Future of the out LGBT Athlete in Modern Media; Andrew C. Billings, Leigh M. Moscowitz and Zachary C. Arth.