Diability in sport

• stereotypes for women:

  • women not physically able to do same activites as men
  • women who are competitive are not feminine
  • physical activity limits woman's ability to give birth
  • training hard and having muscles makes women have sexual orientation questioned
  • women have role of mother, carer - limits involvement in sport
• disability sports:

  • cycling
  • deaf basketball
  • blind football
  • boccia
  • goalball