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Womens Weight Lifting As Sport Discriminated Against On Grounds Of Gender

Table 1:

Judgment Number of answers
1 Unwomanly kind of sport 23
2 Disfigures female body 22
3 Suited rather for males 18
4 Bad for female’s health 12
5 I wouldn’t have my daughter pursue this sport 11
6 It generates masculinity in female body 4
7 Conscientious choice of masculinity 3
8 Envy of men 2
9 Women’s weightlifting must be removed from the Olympics 2
10 Male-like females 1
Total number of negative statements 98
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