{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Sports Blinders and #MeToo","description":"The #MeToo movement has brought to the forefront what, for years, was shoved aside or ignored. For many aggressors in sexual harassment or sexual assault cases, the consequences have been more considerable that before. Except that\u2019s not exactly the case when it comes to professional athletes. &amp;nbsp; In this episode of Catalyst, Elizabeth Taylor, an assistant professor in the Sport and Recreation Management Department at Temple University\u2019s School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM), talks about why fans often put on \u201csports blinders\u201d with regard to holding their favorite athletes accountable for their actions. She also details why these \u201csports blinders\u201d have have caused a lack of momentum in the #MeToo Movement when it comes to professional sports and athletes. &amp;nbsp; Key Links   Elizabeth Taylor, PhD  Antonio Brown And The Conversation Nobody Wants To Have (Deadspin op-ed)  Temple Faculty Member Available to Discuss USA Today NCAA Sexual Assault Report&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; ----- Follow us on Facebook  LinkedIn Twitter Instagram ----- ","author_name":"CATALYST","author_url":"https:\/\/www.fox.temple.edu\/catalyst\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16217888\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/84772352"}