Gerd von der Lippe

is professor at Telemark University College, Norway. Her area of expertise lies in the field of gender and power within sports sociology and history. She has experience from sports as an elite sports woman and as a freelance sports journalist from 1972-75.

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Female football players don't have balls

You need balls to play football. So it is obvious that being a girl just won’t do as far as the guys are concerned, says Gerd von der Lippe in a devastating critique of the state of affairs in the reporting and support of women’s football in Norway.

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