SynopsisA literary anthology that explores, defines, and celebrates the lesbian sports experience--from softball to ice hockey--Sportsdykes vividly reveals the life of the "girl jock" in 30 pieces that cover the politics of sports, homophobia, the zest of competition, and the steamy eroticism that lesbian sports can generate., Stories from on and Off the Field,A literary anthology that explores, defines and,celebrates the lesbian sports experience, for,sports - from hockey to tennis - are as central to,lesbian social and cultural life as bars and,discos are to gay men. the life of the girl,jock is vividly revealed in the 30 pieces,that range from serious investigative journalism,to works of lyrical fiction. A first., Stories from On and Off the Field A literary anthology that explores, defines and celebrates the lesbian sports experience, for sports - from hockey to tennis - are as central to lesbian social and cultural life as bars and discos are to gay men. The life of the girl jock' is vividly revealed in the 30 pieces that range from serious investigative journalism to works of lyrical fiction. A first.'
LC Classification NumberGV708.8.R64 1994