The Butler women’s lacrosse team huddles during a scrimmage. Photo via butlersports.com.
DANA LEE | SPORTS COLUMNIST | delee1@butler.edu
We live in an era where women in America have more athletic opportunities than their mothers and grandmothers, yet their achievements on the field are backdropped by misogynist rhetoric.
The first time it happened to me, I was 15 years old.
“Run you slut! Run!”
I couldn’t see his face, his voice only traveling across the street from his pickup truck stopped at the light. He couldn’t — no — he was yelling at me?