Please submit your topic selection from the list provided in the Sociological Issues in Sport Presentation assignment details. Also, give a brief (250-word max) summation on what you would like to explore specifically. Lastly, include one resource that you will use to help in starting your project. This resource does not need to be a scholarly source.
Sociology of Sport Topic List
Leadership and Coaching
Understanding Title IX, Why is this A Social Issue
High School Sports and Social Relationships/Hazing Culture
Violence in Sports
Masculinity and Sport, Tough Guise
Racial Stereotypes and Sport Competence
Sports Media
Homophobia and Sports
Requirements: 250
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The topic selected in this class is homophobia in sports. Homophobia is the prejudice, hatred, or fear against bisexual, gay, or lesbian people. Homophobic bullying in sports is one of the social issues that remain undressed. Most studies pay more attention to gender and sexuality in sports. Still, few address the prevalence of Homophobic bullying in college, its impacts on the gay community in the education environment, and how this issue can be addressed. Homosexuals are the target of discrimination where they are denied their involvement in sports
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