Doing the waves justice, while doing justice in the waves

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Social justice and gender dynamics are critical lenses for understanding and engaging with surfing culture and its history. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Fiona McLachlan

doi:10.1080/14490854.2026.2706681

July 27, 2026History Australia

Doing the waves justice, while doing justice in the waves

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The aim is to critically review the cultural implications of gender representation in wave sports.
Conducted a critical review of Douglas Booth's paper published in 2001.
Analyzed themes related to gender and sports within the context of wave riding.
Explored historical and cultural narratives associated with waves.
Highlights the evolution of gender roles in wave sports.
Identifies significant shifts in representation over time.
Suggests implications for future representation in sports culture.

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Critical review explores the cultural significance of waves in sports, highlighting gender representation implications.

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