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In You Throw Like a Girl, former Syracuse University quarterback and NFL veteran Don McPherson examines how the narrow definition of masculinity adversely impacts women and creates many "blind spots" that hinder the healthy development of men. Dissecting the strict set of beliefs and behaviors that underpin our understanding of masculinity, he contends that we don't raise boys to be men, we raise them not to be women.

Welcome to “You Throw Like a Girl”, a show all about women in the sports media industry breaking the mold. I’m your host, Maggie Robinson and I’m so excited to share these stories with you. From a New York Times Best Selling Author to an NBA play-by-play announcer to the leading academics in the field of sports and gender, this podcast covers it all, nothing is off limits. Come with me as I unpack gendered stereotypes and find out what it’s really like to be a woman in the male-dominated sports industry.