tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5263129748509629442.post5979987401287463500..comments2023-11-23T09:17:41.422+01:00Comments on The Giraffability of Digressions: On ski jumping, gender equality and heavy windCruella Colletthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11422848273167338884noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5263129748509629442.post-80429405233154966142010-03-10T09:34:40.821+01:002010-03-10T09:34:40.821+01:00Exactly! I just read a very interesting article ye...Exactly! I just read a very interesting article yesterday on women and sports in the 1930s, and how they were deliberately excluded because of contemporary ideas of how the female body worked. It's the *exact* same thing going on still - how is that possible in the 21st century? Makes me mad to say the least!Cruella Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11422848273167338884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5263129748509629442.post-77937730302360670942010-03-09T02:08:10.670+01:002010-03-09T02:08:10.670+01:00I am so with you on this! The stupid Olympic gods ...I am so with you on this! The stupid Olympic gods decision on this made me so mad I swore I wouldn't watch the damn things at all. As if they'd care. But let's not give up on this - it just is so ridiculous and tells young girls that they are INFERIOR once again.Jan Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01771180344305042855noreply@blogger.com