EPISODE · Sep 17, 2024 · 14H 45M
Locker Room Talk by Melissa Ludtke
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https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/46655 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Locker Room Talk Author: Melissa Ludtke Narrator: Melissa Redmond Format: mp3 Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins Release date: 09-17-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings Genres: Social Sciences Publisher's Summary: While sportswriters rushed into Major League Baseball locker rooms to talk with players, MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn barred the lone woman from entering along with them. That reporter, twenty-six-year-old Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke, charged Kuhn with gender discrimination, and after the lawyers argued Ludtke v. Kuhn in federal court, she won. Her 1978 groundbreaking case affirmed her equal rights, and the judge's order opened the doors for several generations of women to be hired in sports media.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/46655 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Locker Room Talk Author: Melissa Ludtke Narrator: Melissa Redmond Format: mp3 Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins Release date: 09-17-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings Genres: Social Sciences Publisher's Summary: While sportswriters rushed into Major League Baseball locker rooms to talk with players, MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn barred the lone woman from entering along with them. That reporter, twenty-six-year-old Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke, charged Kuhn with gender discrimination, and after the lawyers argued Ludtke v. Kuhn in federal court, she won. Her 1978 groundbreaking case affirmed her equal rights, and the judge's order opened the doors for several generations of women to be hired in sports media.
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