they've got and i think that that influences people's approach to women's sports and that was amanda marcotte a blogger for pentagon dot net.

and more people begin to kind of see women as athletes and and it changes their mind all right amanda marcotte a blogger for pentagon dot net and that is going to do it for now i want to thank you so much for watching and catch all our stories on r.t. dot com slash usa i'm christine for though. sure is that so much. more than five months something is the condition of the egyptian revolution as it lived up to expectations which is. a charming here broadcasting live from washington d.c. coming up today on the big picture. the official publication. i pod touch from the. video on demand. since feeds. on the. flight but by the rest at all times of war in the weapon ok he would be on the stomach and then i got the weapon hey that's one now that was my. handed i had to be prepared for either hand if it was his right hand if its right hand same thing ok if it's his right hand ok i push i grab turned up don't fight it don't think ok. this is a very special school in sacramento picked it up. here it takes just a few hours to train people into bounty hunters to get rid of what i'm wearing right now is ex

as their male counterparts this is an issue that is perplexing to many and i want to talk to amanda marcotte me about it she's a blogger for pentagon dot net. hey there amanda what's the deal here why do you think in two thousand and eleven more more women or just as many women are working it seems why is are things not equal in sports well i would say it's kind of two reasons i think part of it is that we still have a lot of ingrained sexism in our culture and a kind of knee jerk tendency to think that women simply can't be as good as any sport no matter what sport it is what kind of skills it requires but i also think it's also a circle thing which is that when sports have been around longer they've been invested in longer they have built up a brand and a reputation women sports are lagging decades behind and i think it's that something that we can't fix overnight you know it's really interesting and i interviewed someone a little earlier who calls himself james preacher and he has a very interesting take on why things are not equal he says they should not be equal i want to play a little