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ENGL 4569
Girls Go Golf
differences meant that I began to play from different tees than the
other members of my group. This isnt an unusual occurrence in golf;
older and younger men play from different tees all the time, but the
difference was simple: I am not a man.
The goal of the Girls Go Golf campaign is to provide young girls the
opportunity to learn the game of golf together in a supportive,
encouraging, empowering environment. Even if they dont have a
particular interest in the game itself, Girls Go Golf camps are a place
for girls to receive validation of their individual abilities without feeling
like they need to compete for attention with their male peers. Genuine
female relationships are so important for young girls in order for them
to build a support system to help navigate the struggles of
Works Referenced
Greenberg-Lake. Shortchanging Girls, Shortchanging America: A Call to
Action. Washington, DC: American Association of U Women, 1991.
American Association of University Women, 1991. Web. 1 May 2016.