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Ep 135: Nepotism and Sport, Holiday Traditions, and Equity in Soccer w/Maggie Murphy of Lewes FC

Burn It All Down

Burn It All Down

Sports

4.5740 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2019

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

This week, Brenda Elsey, Shireen Ahmed, Lindsay Gibbs and Jessica Luther have a hearty laugh at Coach K’s final play in the Duke vs. Stephen F. Austin game. Then, they move on to discuss nepotism in sport and the way in which it limits diversity [5:19], Shireen interviews Maggie Murphy the general manager at Lewes FC, the only club in the world with pay equity [20:00] Finally, they turn to holiday traditions and sport. [43:30] Of course, you’ll hear the Burn Pile, [55:58] the Bad Ass Woman of the Week segment, starring Liga Mexicana Femenil [1:07:07] and what is good in our worlds. For show notes, transcripts, and more info about BIAD, check our website: www.burnitalldownpod.com To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown For BIAD merchandise: teespring.com/stores/burn-it-all-down Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/BurnItDownPod; Facebook: www.facebook.com/BurnItAllDownPod/; and Instagram: www.instagram.com/burnitalldownpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:53.2

Welcome to this week's episode of Burn It All Down.

0:54.6

It's the feminist sports podcast you need.

0:57.2

I'm Brenda Elsie, associate professor of history at Hofstra University in New York,

1:01.8

and this week I get to steer the ship.

1:04.2

I'm joined by the brilliant Jessica Luther, independent journalist, weightlifter, PhD candidate,

1:10.0

and Baker in Austin, Texas.

1:12.3

The indomitable wordsmith, Lindsay Gibbs, who has launched the amazing new sports newsletter power plays,

1:18.4

which you should all subscribe to. She's in D.C. And the fierce Shireen Ahmed,

1:23.8

freelancer, activist, and the world's snugliest person in Toronto, Canada.

1:29.5

I'm not even exaggerating.

1:32.2

On this week's show, we're going to talk nepotism in sports just in time for all of your

1:37.9

family garbage over the holidays.

1:40.2

Shireen speaks with Maggie Murphy about women's football in the UK and the only club that

1:45.3

pays men and women equally, lose FC.

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