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Helen Lenskyj

Author of Out of Bounds: Women, Sport and Sexuality

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Helen Jefferson Lenskyj is Professor of sociology at the University of Toronto.

Includes the names: H. Lenskyj, Helen Lensky, Helen Lenskyj, H. J. Lenskyj, Helen Jefferson Lenskyj, Helen Jefferson Lenskyj

Works by Helen Lenskyj

Out of Bounds: Women, Sport and Sexuality (1986) 15 copies

Sexual Diversity and the Sochi 2014 Olympics: No More Rainbows (Palgrave Pivot) (2014) 10 copies

Inside the Olympic Industry : Power, Politics, and Activism (2000) 7 copies

Olympic industry resistance : challenging Olympic power and propaganda (2008) 7 copies

The Palgrave Handbook of Olympic Studies (2012) 7 copies

Gender Politics and the Olympic Industry (2012) 7 copies

The Best Olympics Ever?: Social Impacts of Sydney 2000 (S U N Y Series on Sport, Culture, and Social Relations) (2002) 4 copies

A Lot to Learn: Girls, Women, and Education in the 20th Century (2005) 4 copies

Out on the Field: Gender, Sport, and Sexualities (2003) 4 copies

The Olympic Games: A Critical Approach (SocietyNow) (2020) 2 copies

Gender, athletes' rights, and the court of arbitration for sport (2018) 1 copy

Women, sport, and physical activity : research and bibliography = La femme, le sport et l'activité physique : recherche et bibliographie (1988) 1 copy

An Analysis of Violence Against Women: A manual for educators and administrators 1 copy

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Everything You Know Is Wrong: The Disinformation Guide to Secrets and Lies (2002) — Contributor — 1,028 copies, 6 reviews

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Other names: Leskyj, Helen Jefferson
Birthdate: 1943
Gender: female
Education: University of Toronto (BA, MA, PhD)
Occupations: sociology professor
series editor
Organizations: University of Toronto
Emerald Publishing Gender and Sport Series
Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives (Member, Board of Directors)
Awards and honors: National Girls and Women in Sport Hall of Fame inductee (1995)
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
Places of residence: Sydney, Australia
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Associated Place (for map): Sydney, Australia

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Works: 13
Also by: 1
Members: 70
Popularity: #248,178
Rating: ½ 3.4

ISBNs: 34
Languages: 1

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