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Tuesday, October 15
Tribune sportswriter Julie DiCaro describes on SI.com the abuse and threats she and other female sportswriters receive from fans under the impression that women cannot have opinions or knowledge about sports. Last Friday DiCaro stayed home from work due to violent threats aimed at her because of her coverage of the Kane rape accusation case.
by Robyn Nisi
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