'I had to pop a wheelie and pay extra attention in order not to fall:'embodied experiences of two wheelchair tennis athletes transgressing ableist and gendered norms …
When bodies move in certain contexts, it can mean very different things for different people.
In our society, some bodies are more valued than others, and detrimentally, this can mean …
In our society, some bodies are more valued than others, and detrimentally, this can mean …
Challenging gender and disability stereotypes: narrative identities of Brazilian female Paralympians
L Kirakosyan - Disabilities, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this narrative inquiry is two-fold: first, to illuminate the views and experiences
of Brazilian female Paralympians that helped shape their narrative identities, and second, to …
of Brazilian female Paralympians that helped shape their narrative identities, and second, to …
Disabled female sporting bodies: Reflections on (in) visibility of disability in sport
KP DePauw - Researching Disability Sport, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Although disabled female athletes have long participated in sport, their participation was
problematized by conformity to the “ideals of acceptable physicality within the limits of …
problematized by conformity to the “ideals of acceptable physicality within the limits of …
Negotiating multiple identities of Brazilian Paralympians
L Kirakosyan - Social Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this article, I draw on the personal narratives of 41 Brazilian Paralympic athletes who
competed in the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games to explore their multiple identities shaped …
competed in the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games to explore their multiple identities shaped …
Canadian women's experiences in mixed-sex sport: Wheelchair rugby
B Corrigan, L Misener - Frontiers in sports and active living, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Wheelchair rugby was developed in Canada in the 1970s and named an official Paralympic
sport in 2000. Wheelchair rugby is one of the few Paralympic or Olympic sports that includes …
sport in 2000. Wheelchair rugby is one of the few Paralympic or Olympic sports that includes …
[PDF][PDF] Sport for Social Cohesion: Exploring Management and Impacts
K Raw, BH BExSc - 2018 - researchbank.swinburne.edu.au
Since the turn of the millennium, the field of sport for development (SFD) has observed an
increasing number of organisations turning to sport as a means of addressing social …
increasing number of organisations turning to sport as a means of addressing social …
[HTML][HTML] “Disabled Femininities” in Paralympic Sport: Exploring the Narratives of Brazilian Female Paralympians
LV Panizo - ipg.vt.edu
Gender in sport is deeply contradictory and complex: women are oppressed by men in sport;
both women and men are oppressed in sport; and women and men experience freedom in …
both women and men are oppressed in sport; and women and men experience freedom in …