Should Women Be Allowed In Sports Research Paper

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“You're a girl, you’re not strong enough.” This a stereotypical comment that is consuming the athletic world today. Massive prejudice arguments are being thrown around on why females. should not participate with males. Women are not fragile competitors in the workplace so why should they be on the field? Although they may not seem be tough enough, if there is no other opportunity and their skill is up to par, girls should be about to play on boys sports teams.
Some small community or private schools only have a boy’s team because it is primarily a male sport in that area or only a girl’s sport for the same reason. But not all girls want to play the sports that are primarily female. If there is no girls soccer team at a school then they should have the opportunity join if they are fit. Also, Boys and girls both get the time to see how each other play and gain a well-rounded technique and performance ethic. I have played on co-ed tennis teams my entire life. Playing against men and women has not only made me tougher mentally and physically but strengthened my skills and technique. But regardless the sport, skill level should be the primary deal-breaker. …show more content…

This should be the same when trying out for a boy’s team. The decision for teams shouldn’t be because of what sex they are; but strictly skill. People may think that people women are weaker that they can’t be at the same skill level but if boys and girls have the same training they have the potential to be equal competitors. Furthermore, Male athletes are generally more powerful because they are able to develop more muscle mass per unit volume of body weight. However, there are women who are more powerful than some