Opinion: Media missed the real scoop about Caster Semenya


Date: January 5, 2010
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After a whirlwind media frenzy, the Caster Semenya headlines finally died down. Yet in many ways media missed the scoop reporting on this issue; misinformation and stereotypes characterised most coverage surrounding the
controversial gender test. What was missing was the bigger picture – how her story relates to the thousands of other women out there who do not conform to what society thinks women should look and act like.


ISBN: 978-1-920550-40-0
Publisher: Gender Links
Edition: 7th Edition
Year of Publication: 2009
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