{"id":4242,"date":"2012-12-06T03:00:15","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T03:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=4242"},"modified":"2021-08-05T20:00:23","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T20:00:23","slug":"women-and-soccer-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/women-and-soccer-in-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Women and Soccer in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you know anything about Brazil, you know that it&#8217;s a soccer-crazy nation. But what you may not know is that even though soccer is the national sport, there are very few opportunities for women and girls&#8211;even for kids just wanting to play on a team.<\/p>\n<p>There are, of course, outstanding players, like <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/brazilian-profile-marta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marta<\/a>. But there are very few professional opportunities for female soccer players. As the research paper <em>Mulheres e futebol no Brasil: entre sombras e visibilidades<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com.br\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=3&amp;ved=0CDgQFjAC&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.revistasusp.sibi.usp.br%2Fpdf%2Frbefe%2Fv19n2%2Fv19n2a05.pdf&amp;ei=lATAULbuFKqG0QHxlIDoBw&amp;usg=AFQjCNFMo93p_Lgz499bEy9qB6ILsR_-7Q&amp;cad=rja\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">describes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>Ainda que as mulheres brasileiras tenham praticado o futebol j\u00e1 nos prim\u00f3rdios do s\u00e9culo XX, \u00e9 evidente que essa participa\u00e7\u00e3o foi significativamente menor que a dos homens, inclusive porque os decretos oficiais da interdi\u00e7\u00e3o a determinadas modalidades impossibilitaram, por exemplo, que os clubes esportivos investissem em pol\u00edticas de inclus\u00e3o das mulheres nos esportes. Esse movimento ter\u00e1 seu in\u00edcio apenas no final da d\u00e9cada de 70, quando se estabelecem novas bases para a organiza\u00e7\u00e3o do esporte no pa\u00eds, fazendo com que, em 1979, fosse revogada a delibera\u00e7\u00e3o do Conselho Nacional de Desportos que vedava a pr\u00e1tica do futebol e do futebol de sal\u00e3o pelas mulheres.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not easy for women to be referees, either.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2UjWT8rlSjk\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2UjWT8rlSjk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This great short documentary does a great job summing up women and soccer in Brazil. Watch below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/53035959?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\" title=\"Embedded video\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Vocabulary<\/span>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>futebol feminino<\/strong>: women&#8217;s soccer<\/p>\n<p><strong>time: <\/strong>team<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>espelhar-se<\/strong>: to mirror oneself<\/p>\n<p><strong>patroc\u00ednio<\/strong>: sponsorship<\/p>\n<p><strong>preconceito<\/strong>: prejudice<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you know anything about Brazil, you know that it&#8217;s a soccer-crazy nation. But what you may not know is that even though soccer is the national sport, there are very few opportunities for women and girls&#8211;even for kids just wanting to play on a team. There are, of course, outstanding players, like Marta. 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