Women Athletes Fight Sexualization; A Look At The Paralympic Refugee Team
Here & Now Anytime - Ein Podcast von WBUR

The head of Olympic broadcasting services announced that journalists' news feeds wouldn't highlight sexualized images of female athletes during the Tokyo Olympics. We speak with Akilah Carter-Francique, executive director of the San Jose State University's Institute for the Study of Sport, Society and Social Change. And, the Paralympics are just around the corner. We talk with Shahrad Nasajpour, a discus thrower who is among the six athletes on the Paralympic Refugee team this year.