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What purpose does gender segregation in sports serve

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To increase opportunities for women in sport and to help people recognize their accomplishments.

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  • The intended consequence of creating separate sporting events for women is to increase opportunities for women in sport, promote recognition of women's accomplishments, and reduce the risk of marginalization of women athletes due to domination of events by men.

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