Feminist Sports: The Body and Gender A study in anthropology

Abstract

A study aims to know the importance of women's sport within Iraqi society and the extent of its impact on individuals and on social reality in general, as well as access to a set of cultural characteristics that are fixed rules for members of society, because women's sport is still rejected by some and acceptable to others, where Rejected due to the persistence of the inherited customs and traditions that prevent girls from playing sports, but the role of schools and universities, and even the media role was great in educating individuals and loosening this narrow knot that was and still is continuing with some.

Keywords (women, sports, gender, society)