In this powerful continuation of our Double Standards in Sports series, we’re joined by special guest Eden Short, a former collegiate athlete who knows firsthand what it’s like to navigate the world of sports as a Black woman. 🎙️

Eden shares her experiences playing multiple sports at the collegiate level, highlighting the relentless pressure to work twice as hard just to be seen as “half as good” as her peers. From balancing academics and athletics to overcoming stereotypes and bias, this episode offers an inside look at the unique challenges faced by Black female athletes in spaces where they are often underrepresented and undervalued.

Tune in for an inspiring and eye-opening conversation about resilience, perseverance, and what it really takes to succeed in sports when the odds are stacked against you. 💪🏽