In this episode, Johanna, Derek, and Nathan catch up on the last week of sports and politics. Of course, it isn't really your typical 'catch up' on the week of sports podcast. Tune in as we discuss the normalization of the pandemic and the role that sport plays in it, the so-called 'Freedom Convoy' in Canada, and the illogic of the anti-trans movement in sport (and the trend of seeking ally ship with right-wing news organizations).
Athlete Ally Responds to USA Swimming Trans Athlete Policy (feat. Johanna Mellis).
Check out Lou Moore and Derrick White's discussion of the NFL's racism targeting Brian Flores and other coaches on The Black Athlete.
Check out Letisha Brown's piece on racism in the UCLA gymnastics program for First and Pen.
Katie Barnes Piece on support for Lia Thomas.
For a transcription of this episode, please click here. (Updated semi-regularly Credit @punkademic)
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