Amira Rose Davis (@mirarose88) 's Twitter Profile
Amira Rose Davis

@mirarose88

Professor. Historian. Podcaster | Black women sports + politics| co-host @burnitdownpod | writing #CantEataMedal 📖🏃🏾‍♀️⛹🏿‍♀️🏅| host AmProdigies szn 3

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Juliet Macur (@julietmacur) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was a surprise when Suni Lee won the all-around gold medal in gymnastics at the Tokyo Games, when she was only 18 and unprepared for the fanfare. Her life has taken challenging, and sometimes very scary, turns ever since. None of them has stopped her. nytimes.com/2024/07/29/wor…

Pamchenkova (@pamchenkova) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can we just talk about the fact that all three Olympic All-Around medalists tonight are REPEAT Olympic All-Around medalists. That is unprecedented in the modern era of women's gymnastics.

Jeet Heer (@heerjeet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prime example of how transphobia inevitably leads to the policing of cisgender women along narrowest possible spectrum of acceptable femininity

Jules Boykoff (@julesboykoff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A must-read from Karim Zidan 🕊️ on the rank, transphobic blather emerging from the likes of JK Rowling, Elon Musk, et al who are unfairly targeting Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif. Enough with the vile torrent of hate. #Paris2024 Sports Politika sportspolitika.news/p/imane-khelif…

Verso Books (@versobooks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"A great irony is that the modern Olympics, first envisioned as an alternative to war, have themselves become a form of low-intensity warfare." — Mike Davis Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics by Jules Boykoff is free to download until tomorrow!

Amira Rose Davis (@mirarose88) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I know Sydney’s performance is amazing and will get much deserved attention but I am SO PROUD of Anna Cockrell, MPP and just want to hold space to say we SEE YOU and are so proud!!! OLYMPIC SILVER MEDALIST 😭😭😭

Be A King (@berniceking) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#JordanChiles, You are a champion. You suggested one of the most memorable, love-centered moments in sports history. No matter what happens next, you are great, now and forever. And the error of others does not change your character. I’m grateful for you and for your

#JordanChiles,

You are a champion. 

You suggested one of the most memorable, love-centered moments in sports history. 

No matter what happens next, you are great, now and forever. 

And the error of others does not change your character. 

I’m grateful for you and for your
Global Reporting Centre (@globalrepcentre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Is there a way to support athletes while holding the Olympic machine accountable? “I think those who care about sports in some ways are best positioned to fight back against the injustices,” says Jules Boykoff, an expert in international sports politics. bit.ly/3AlE2lW

Is there a way to support athletes while holding the Olympic machine accountable? “I think those who care about sports in some ways are best positioned to fight back against the injustices,” says <a href="/JulesBoykoff/">Jules Boykoff</a>, an expert in international sports politics. bit.ly/3AlE2lW
FEMINISTS IN KENYA /#TotalShutDownKE (@feministske) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We mourn the loss of Rebecca Cheptegei and remember Agnes Tirop whose talents were taken from the world at the hands of femicide. We stand united against violence towards women both in the sports industry and beyond #EndFemicide #TotalShutdownKE #StopKillingWomen #SayTheirNames

We mourn the loss of Rebecca Cheptegei and remember Agnes Tirop whose talents were taken from the world at the hands of femicide. We stand united against violence towards women both in the sports industry and beyond
#EndFemicide #TotalShutdownKE #StopKillingWomen #SayTheirNames