“I Do This For A Living”: Ladies of The Liberty Tackle Race, Gender, and Visibilty Among Female Athletes

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In the latest installment of the Players’ Tribune’s #WeAreLiberty series, “I Do This For A Living” features Tanisha Wright, Swin Cash, and Essence Carson talking candidly about the struggles they face playing for the WNBA and in being a female athlete. The three ladies offer their individual experiences and thoughts on the misconceptions of playing in the league, adjusting to getting less visibility on the pro level, and the role their race plays in the respect and visibility they receive. Thought provoking, a conversation starter, and A MUST WATCH!!! Check it out: