Race, Ethnicity & "Natural Ability"
Same demographic breakdown of general society in our sports.
What is representation?
This was the original name of the Paralympic Games.
What is the Stroke Mandeville Games?
The "Bill of Rights for Young Athletes" that requires sports club costs to be kept a reasonable level and all children to be included is in this country.
What is Norway?
This was Penn State University, overall grade, for Gender Equity
What is Failling?
Sports that are participated in by individuals that experience physical and intellectual disabilities.
What is Para Sports?
Black players described as having “natural ability”, and white players described as having “grit, determination” are examples of this.
What is racially coded language?
This is where the original Paralympics were established.
What is England?
This is the number of states in the US that require physical education.
What is five?
This is the number of dollars that women are behind men in college scholarships.
How much is One-Billion Dollars?
When a young indivdual is engaged in only one sport for an extended amount of time.
What is specialization?
The "buoyancy myth" saying that Black swimmers are less buoyant due to denser bones and lower body fat is an example of this type of racism.
What is scientific racism?
These are the three major impairment groups in the Paralympics.
What are visual, intellectual, and physical?
This percentage of children drop out of organized sport by age 13 because they are not having fun.
What is 70%
This Indivdual won the "Battle of the Sexes"
Who was Billie Jean King?
This term puts the person before the diagnosis.
What is person-first language?
Positional segregation by race or ethnicity.
What is positional stacking?
This baseball league, established in 2000 in Georgia, has over 240 organizations across the US and Canada and allows everyone the chance to play despite their abilities.
What is the Miracle League?
This is the ability to move up socially and rise above original social class.
What is upward social mobility?
This region of the US are the worst-ranking states when it comes to gender equity in high school sports?
What is the South?
This is the practice of adjusting test scores to account for the race of the test taker.
What is Race Norming?
The "bred-during-slavery myth" saying that slaves were bred to be the most fit is an example of this type of racism.
What is unscientific racism?
This is the purpose of sport classes in Paralympic sport.
What is to equalize competition?
This is the average length of a professional career in a team sport.
What is five years?
This is what Bobbi Gibb wore for the Boston Marathon
What are Black bathing Suit & Nurse shoes?
This is the NCAA term for a full-ride scholarship.
What is Headcount Scholarship?