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  1. rows of social and cultural factors and physical activity and
  2. sports programs.
  3. Gender equality.
  4. How has gender equality affected sports?
  5. Men and women are not treated equally with everything, not
  6. just sports.
  7. Many women are being objectified just for being women in
  8. sports. Women also are receiving sexist comments for men who
  9. believe that they're not qualified to play or they think
  10. that they're not good enough.
  11. There is also a very large pay gap between men
  12. and women.
  13. When it comes to sports, the pickup has been a
  14. problem for everything.
  15. For years, women have tried for years to close the
  16. gap between men and women.
  17. It has become closer, but men and women still do
  18. not receive the same pay for sports.
  19. This is because people deny that female athletes are capable
  20. enough to play and perform at a high level as
  21. men. Factors that influence girls in participation in sports, lack
  22. of access to sports.
  23. There are 1.3 million fewer opportunities for girls to play
  24. high school sports with that they look somewhere else for
  25. sports to participate in.
  26. But it may not be so easy because sometimes those
  27. opportunities do not exist.
  28. And if they do exist, Um, it may cost more
  29. money that families will not be able to afford.
  30. There is also a very big social stigma around girls
  31. and women playing sports.
  32. Females are discriminated against for playing sports due to the
  33. fact that their female they get bullied and received negative
  34. performance evaluations again just for being female.
  35. There are also a decrease decreased quality of experience.
  36. The facilities aren't as good as the ones for men
  37. and boys to playing because people are more focused on
  38. boys playing and doing better in sports than girls.
  39. They also have a lack of available availability of trained
  40. coaches because they're more focused on the boys as well.
  41. In short, sports aren't aren't as fun as they used
  42. to be.
  43. Finally, girls like the positive role models in today's society.
  44. They're influenced by images of external beauty and not the
  45. confidence strong female athletic roles as they used to be.
  46. Why do they choose to drop out female shoes to
  47. drop out of sports?
  48. Because as they get older, their bodies change and so
  49. do their hormones.
  50. But with females, they have the lack of confidence.
  51. They have a negative body image and they start to
  52. feel unwelcome.
  53. Another thing is that, um that influences females Dropping out
  54. of sports is because they're not fully aware of what
  55. the sport is.
  56. How does affect society?
  57. Many girls and women choose to drop out of sports
  58. because the fact that they do not believe that they're
  59. going to be good enough or because there's such a
  60. big social stigma around it.
  61. This affect society because they're not spreading a positive message
  62. out there for females.
  63. Women in sports are more likely to have lower salaries,
  64. fewer sponsors and poor contacts and little to no, um,
  65. media attention.
  66. With no media attention, many people will not sponsor women's
  67. teams because they do not see the, um what they
  68. do or how they play.
  69. Women in sports are not appreciated as much as men.
  70. This takes a toll on society because females that are
  71. not interested in females that are interested in sports do
  72. not get to see what it would look like if
  73. they were to play those sports.
  74. Because the lack of attention that women's sports gets