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Athletes Still Engage in Hazing

Posted By Elisa On 29th May 2006 @ 13:21 In rankism and sports | No Comments

This article on [1] hazing gets to the heart of why rankism has now become a pressing social issue:

No one forgets such humiliating lessons on coercion, intimidation and submission. They can be reapplied at other settings on other vulnerable people, such as at a prison in Iraq.

Athletes should be encouraged to think about the ramifications of their actions beyond the game field.

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