Sex

What does a woman look like?

Institutionalized Power and Gender

Sex

Gender

How gender is organized and experienced differently

sexuality

race/ethnicity

class

This is the current state of

the discipline.

age

physical ability

national citizenship

illustrated by:

• legal structures

• values

• region

• culture

• behavior

The intersectionality of hegemony

DOMINATION

"the ways social constructions of femininities and masculinities are based on and reproduce relations of power" (Zinn, Hondagneu-Sotelo, and Messner 2013, 157).

Cycle of Oppression

Median Spending Per Athlete, NCAA Division I FBS Schools

Network Air Time Breakdown for Men's and Women's Sports Teams

systematic mistreatment of the oppressed group

justification

for mistreatment

misinformation and ignorance regarding oppressed group

socially sanctioned

beliefs, attitudes and

assumptions