article_snippet: the men's team Princeton garnered national headlines, which was great, but I still wondered what it was going to take for women's sports to get the same attention as men's sports -- meaning an equal number of fans, TV rights, marketing endorsements, you name it.
article_snippet: Why has coverage of women's sports stopped post-Olympics?
article_snippet: Attitudes about women and sports still have a long way to go before we get to true gender equality, based on a recent poll by Always, the brand that brought we the viral #LikeAGirl video sensation.
article_snippet: It's a slow process, but as long as you are changing the stereotype, and you are really empowering women and girls to feel proud of who they are and not hindering they progress in any way, I think we are going to see sport get to where sport needs to be.
article_snippet: What I think is gaining traction is an awareness of female athletes in general and recognition of their strength, skill and determination -- and that yes, this has some effect on the popularity and growth of women's sports programs," said Yulo, creator of the blog Princess Free Zone.
article_snippet: There seems to be a greater push for girls and women to be taken seriously in sports.
article_snippet: Girls' and women's sports are growing in popularity as participation increases, said Slaner Larkin.
article_snippet: Once sports are recognized as a birthright for both genders, the rest will fall into place," she said.
article_snippet: Helping get us there, she said, is a new generation of moms who played sports as a result of Title IX, which became law in 1972.
article_snippet: These women identify as athletes and women's sports fans, and These women will now pass down These women experiences to These women daughters," she said.
article_snippet: Money will go to women's sports as soon as an audience wants to watch women, so the best way to support women athletes is by attending women's sports in the first place.
article_snippet: Long-term, parents taking kids to women's games and women's teams promoting parents taking kids to women's games and women's teams promoting themselves in schools in schools has to be helpful to establishing widespread popularity, generations at a time.
article_snippet: Getting more people into the stands and seeing more girls play more sports will bring about change, many women say.
article_snippet: So too will seeing new leaders emerge who believe in gender equality in all areas, including sports.
article_snippet: As we begin to see a more diverse group of men and women in leadership and decision-making roles throughout the industry, we should also see significant changes in media, sponsorship and other fundamental areas of support.
article_snippet: What do you think this will take for women's sports to get the same attention as men's sports?