Gender issues in girls sports

Written on Monday, May 26th, 2008 at 4:01 pm by Jsanders
Filed under Biological Differences, Gender Stereotypes, Women's Issues.

Boys and girls are different - we all know this - yet researchers who point out the gender differences are unfairly described as “controversial.”

In a forthcoming book Warrior Girls: Protecting Our Daughters Against the Injury Epidemic in Women’s Sports, the American writer Michael Sokolove explores why young female athletes are more injury prone than their male counterparts. But the best part of the article is at the end…

In the course of his research, Mr. Sokolove discovered some startling facts:

Click here for the full article from OttawaCitizen.com

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