Not exact matches
Women need to push for leadership roles in youth sports both as coaches and administrators to protect their children from needless injury playing sports and help break down the gender stereotyping and
sexist attitudes that permeate today's youth sports culture
more than 25 years after the passage of Title IX.
And because these strategies are an exaggerated version of the traditional courtship script (featuring the male as the sexual initiator and the female as the sexual gatekeeper), it also makes sense that individuals with
sexist attitudes would be
more drawn to initiation strategies in which men assert their dominance.
Hostile sexism toward men was a strong and significant predictor in these regression analyses: The
more the mother endorsed hostile
sexist attitudes toward men, the
more she sought to maintain responsibility for family work and believed in distinct gendered family roles.