Sexism in sports
It’s the day before the girls basketball team’s home game. The team asks Lafayette Superfans to tweet a reminder about their game, but there is no tweet posted; however, for the boys game, a tweet with several emojis and GIFs is posted, and as a result, the boy’s game has an overflowing, tumultuous student section compared to the few parents and administration staff at the girl’s game… to read more, click on the graphic above.
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Kayla Carpenter is a senior, and this is her third year on staff. She is a member of the girls basketball team, National Honor Society, Lancers Helping Lancers and Key Club. In her free time, she enjoys petting dogs and reading. After high school, she plans to study pre-med and go to medical school....
Sophia is a senior, and this is her third year on the news production staff. If she's not taking photos, she can be found playing lacrosse, collecting vintage typewriters, reading or cuddling with her dog. She can be contacted at [email protected].
