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Hannah Wilkinson on Growth of Women's Sport, Football & Cristiano Ronaldo

July 21, 202300:43
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sport for women or traditionally it's
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not really set up in the way it is for
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me you're not treated as well as the men
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yeah exactly yeah yeah most of the
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other side
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like seismic improvements and and more
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for seven years yeah I mean I've gone
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from that to like I went and played in
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Portugal uh it's sporting where Ronaldo
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played and it's the academy and we're
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like all as a collective men's and
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women's training is the same sort of
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kind of facilities and living like close
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to Lisbon and like you're treated like a
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real professional along with Melbourne
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City where I'm at now it's the same
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thing so yeah it has did you did you
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have seen Ronaldo in real life I would
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change sexuality for him would you
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I don't know

Podspun Insights

In this episode, the conversation dives into the evolving landscape of women's sports, highlighting the stark contrasts in treatment compared to their male counterparts. The guest shares personal experiences, including a transformative stint at a prestigious academy in Portugal, where both men's and women's teams enjoy equal facilities and professional treatment. The light-hearted banter about Cristiano Ronaldo adds a humorous touch, showcasing the blend of admiration and playful exaggeration in sports fandom. This episode not only sheds light on the progress made in women's sports but also emphasizes the importance of equality and respect in athletics.

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Episode Highlights

  • Gender Inequality in Sports
    A discussion on how women are treated differently in sports compared to men.
    “You're not treated as well as the men.”
    @ 00m 03s
    July 21, 2023
  • Equal Training Facilities
    Highlighting the improvements in training conditions for both men and women.
    “You're treated like a real professional.”
    @ 00m 27s
    July 21, 2023

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Gender Inequality00:03
  • Training Facilities00:27
  • Ronaldo Humor00:36