Gender Discrimination Affects Coaches
Unfortunately the problem of gender inequality in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu not only continues to rear its ugly head at gyms that refuse to evolve into an environment that promotes inclusion, or at high level female athletes feeling discriminated against at major tournaments but the problem also extends to female coaches. Being blatantly disrespected as a coach is the ultimate offense to someone who dedicates their life to the betterment of the competitors under their care.
Emi Miller talks about her negative experiences at multiple Jiu-Jitsu tournaments due to the mentality of gender inequality in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu:
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