Talking Race, Serena, and Sexism in Tennis With Lindsay Gibbs

In episode 25, we welcome our special guest Lindsay Gibbs, co-founder of The Changeover and sports reporter at ThinkProgress.

2:30 Lindsay's introduction 3:30 Lindsay talks The Changeover and the online tennis landscape 8:15 "How To Talk About Women's Tennis" 15:00 The infamous Inside Tennis "autopsy" of SW which is racist racist racist 20:00 Media literacy & learning to listen 24:30 "That's not how, like, feelings work" OR checking your privilege 27:00 Serena Williams, Viola Davis, and the burden of history 34:00 Julie DiCaro's piece on online abuse targeting women in sports writing - dealing with Twitter trolls 39:45 Stakhovsky and the ATP's failure to address lgbt issues 43:30 Can the WTA teach the ATP anything about handling lgbt issues? 45:30 Patenting the Erecto-meter, coveting Ferraris 50:30 Our questionnaire: first up, Lindsay's dream tennis comeback 55:30 Who would you put in tennis time-out? 59:00 The most important question: Whitney, Mariah, or Celine? 1:02:00 Remembering the Bravermans and the Gilmores

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