Ep. 201: Evolution and Politics of Sports Uniforms

Burn It All Down

Sports

4.5 • 729 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Amira Rose Davis, Shireen Ahmed and Jessica Luther talk all things uniforms, from design evolution to the politics behind those changes. You'll hear about the sports bra, basketball shorts, the sports hijab and more. They also tease Brenda Elsey's interview with Andrew Maraniss on Glenn Burke, the first openly gay Major League Baseball player. Then they burn all the wretchedness in sport this week, shine light on those bettering sport, including Torchbearer Aminat Idrees who won the mixed Poomsae category of the Taekwondo section of the Nigerian National Sports Festival while 8 months pregnant. They wrap up the show with what's good in their lives and what they are watching this week. Burn on, not out. This episode was produced by Tressa Versteeg. Shelby Weldon is our social media and website specialist. Burn It All Down is part of the Blue Wire podcast network. For show notes, transcripts, and more info about BIAD, check out 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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0:31.6	And I suck you up and I spit you out.
0:35.6	And I'll play with your babies till the screamen Ahmed. We are ready to get things going and dive into what should be a very fun and unexpected discussion of sports uniforms, something that we see all the time.
1:04.0	Obviously trend if they're terrible or if they're really good.
1:07.1	But we're going to use this opportunity to dive right in to sports uniforms.
1:11.6	Very much hijab bands are correlated to men really deciding what women wear and what policies
1:17.6	are created are created by men.
1:19.6	And I think that's something we really have to think about.
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