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Entries Tagged ‘gender-issues’

Kick Like A Girl – A Documentary

When an undefeated girls soccer team called The Mighty Cheetahs goes looking for stronger competition, they find it in the boys division of their soccer league. Their coach, who happened to be in film school at the time, decided it would make a compelling story for a documentary and the result is ‘Kick Like A Girl’, a documentary due to be released this summer.

Looking Further At Coaching Coed

When I posed a Question of the Week about when youth soccer teams should be segregated, I knew from my own experience as a Coed team coach that there were a lot of other issues bubbling just below the surface there. There was a good debate in the comment thread with many topics raised for [...]