The majority of heterosexual sportswomen want to be found attractive by men. The pressure to be seen as sexually appealing and demonstrate a socially acceptable level of femininity actually prevents these females from performing to the best of their ability. Though a large amount of effort goes into suppressing the stereotypical idea that female athletes participating in certain sports have a specific sexual orientation, there has not been a large enough change in the way that the public views these women’s sports. Women athletes should not have to put this much effort into pleasing society, they should be accepted as they
The majority of heterosexual sportswomen want to be found attractive by men. The pressure to be seen as sexually appealing and demonstrate a socially acceptable level of femininity actually prevents these females from performing to the best of their ability. Though a large amount of effort goes into suppressing the stereotypical idea that female athletes participating in certain sports have a specific sexual orientation, there has not been a large enough change in the way that the public views these women’s sports. Women athletes should not have to put this much effort into pleasing society, they should be accepted as they