athletes

Bechdel Test Canon: Toe to Toe

Movies post by Alyx Vesey on December 6, 2010 - 5:36pm; tagged athletes, class, Emily Abt, girls, race relations, Toe to Toe.

A discussion of 2009's Toe to Toe, writer-director Emily Abt's full-length feature debut about two teenage lacrosse players who develop an interesting relationship despite differing racial and class backgrounds.

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Top Ten Reasons Why This Feminist is a Sports Fan: #1

Sports post by Anna Clark on December 31, 2009 - 4:45pm; tagged athletes, athletics, community, feminism, media, sports, women athletes.

Westwood, Mass. high school lacrosse players rejoice after winning the South Sectional Final versus Wellesley High at Wellesley College June 4. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)