Your Professor Is Leading a Discussion in Class About the Underrepresentation

question 9

Multiple Choice

Your professor is leading a discussion in class about the underrepresentation of women's sports in the media.Which of the following points would be LEAST likely to be raised in this context?

• A)Sports Illustrated largely ignores and silences female athletes.
• B)The coverage of female athletes on US television descended to its lowest point (1.6%)in 2009.
• C)The pattern of ideological trivialization and sexualization of women in sports broadcasts has declined in recent years.
• D)Canadian television networks pressured American networks to abandon their coverage of women's sports.

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