Beyond the Sidelines: Women Reshaping Sports Journalism

About this episode

Kendra Douglas joins Mara Dorne to discuss the challenges and triumphs of women in sports journalism.

What happens when being different makes you a target — before it makes you respected? In this episode of BILF Pod, Kendra Douglas joins Mara for an honest conversation about identity, resilience, and staying in the room when the industry tests you. From navigating bias and representation in sports media to moments that quietly confirm you’re exactly where you belong, this is a grounded look at what it really takes to last. No outrage. No motivation talk. Just perspective earned over time. ...

People in this episode

Host: Mara Dorne

Guest: Kendra Douglas

Topics covered

• sports journalism
• women in media
• identity
• resilience
• bias
• representation

Keywords

• sports media
• women's representation
• journalism
• identity
• resilience

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