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Exploring the history of gender equity at the Olympics and where things stand today

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Summary
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71% Informative

When Paris last hosted the Olympic Games in 1924 , just over 4 percent of the competitors were women.

A century later , the International Olympic Committee dubbed the 2024 Games the “gender-equal Olympics ” Stephanie Sy speaks with Cheryl Cooky , a professor of American studies and women’s, gender and sexuality studies at Purdue University .

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79

Informative language

82

Neutral language

72

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

47

Offensive language

possibly offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

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not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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