Gender Equality. It’s fictitious, fake and false. Australia would not be like it is today without sport. Although, men and women are viewed vastly different. As a nation, we need to put this inequity to an end, before an important part of Australia will end itself.
BY Elli Chapple
Gender Equality. What exactly is Gender Equality? It is unacceptable. Gender inequality is a significant matter that reflects on Australia today. Fairness and equality in sport does not exist and remain today due to men and women’s pay difference, the disgraceful diversity between media exposure and lastly, presented stereotypes for women playing particular sports. When you hear the word dominance, involving gender equality, what first pops into your mind? In sport, it has also been the same ever since the first fleet landed. How sport is pursued to be fitted just for men. Well, this gradually stopped occurring only until the 1900’s where women were first introduced to professional sport. But this does not mean the inequality has come to an end. If the gender inequality is unseen to you, you must be as blind as a bat.
Men, always receiving the better option and are more privileged then women, even though we put the equal amount of hard work in as they do. Club training level, inequality is seen. National level of …show more content…
Hope Solo, the national goal keeper of soccer quotes, “We are the best in the world, have three World Cup championships, four Olympic championships, and the men get paid more to just show up than we get paid to win major championship.” Truckloads of money are given to men footballers while women The Matilda’s women soccer team will be compensated with just $500 per every international game, while men’s Socceroo’s team will be receiving a whopping of $7500 per every international game. Making this fifteen times more than the women’s pay. This is as different as chalk and
BY Elli Chapple
Gender Equality. What exactly is Gender Equality? It is unacceptable. Gender inequality is a significant matter that reflects on Australia today. Fairness and equality in sport does not exist and remain today due to men and women’s pay difference, the disgraceful diversity between media exposure and lastly, presented stereotypes for women playing particular sports. When you hear the word dominance, involving gender equality, what first pops into your mind? In sport, it has also been the same ever since the first fleet landed. How sport is pursued to be fitted just for men. Well, this gradually stopped occurring only until the 1900’s where women were first introduced to professional sport. But this does not mean the inequality has come to an end. If the gender inequality is unseen to you, you must be as blind as a bat.
Men, always receiving the better option and are more privileged then women, even though we put the equal amount of hard work in as they do. Club training level, inequality is seen. National level of …show more content…
Hope Solo, the national goal keeper of soccer quotes, “We are the best in the world, have three World Cup championships, four Olympic championships, and the men get paid more to just show up than we get paid to win major championship.” Truckloads of money are given to men footballers while women The Matilda’s women soccer team will be compensated with just $500 per every international game, while men’s Socceroo’s team will be receiving a whopping of $7500 per every international game. Making this fifteen times more than the women’s pay. This is as different as chalk and