Speak Now
Now the Los Angeles Times were not the only ones to speak up on Allison’s belief. All of the news organizations mentioned that Stokke did not at any time seek or endorse such attention. Brett Hutchins and David Rowe wrote in their book Technology, Power and Culture in the Network Society that Stokke’s predicament was similar to that of American soccer players Alex Morgan and Hope Solo. Yes, another case of attractive white female athletes who had their public image sexualized and whose sporting achievements were undermined.
Speak Now
ADVERTISEMENT
