Social Sport by Emma Zimmerman

84 - #81 - Caela Fenton on media representations of women distance runners

On Social Sport, Emma Zimmerman features conversations with endurance athletes of all types committed to fostering social change. The athletes she speaks with are climate change activists, mental health advocates, and promoters of more inclusive outdoor spaces. Through Social Sport, she shares the stories and thoughts of people who explore the connection between sport and activism in their lives. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialsport/support

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