Redefining Masculinity in Sports: a conversation at SXSW




THE IT FACTORY: Pac-12 Football with Yogi Roth show

Summary: ProtectHer and I Am That Girl founder Alexis Jones host a conversation at the SXSW Conference centered around a major topic in sports and society: Redefining Masculinity.<br><br>Alexis is joined by Clare Graff of the NFL, nine-year professional basketball player Brad Buckman and LIFE WITHOUT LIMITS host, Pac-12 Networks broadcaster &amp; Elite 11 coach Yogi Roth. <br><br>Their conversation, titled ‘Redefining Masculinity in Sports,’ touched upon various topics such as sexual violence, depression in sports, social branding and what some answers could be to impact student-athletes on and off the field at all levels regarding this issue.<br><br>It’s a unique discussion with four different lenses:<br>Alexis Jones: who speaks in locker rooms across the nation with student-athlete and coaches around the topic of 'redefining manhood one locker room at a time.'Brad Buckman: a former high school All American, Texas Longhorn and nine-year professional basketball player.Clare Graff: the Senior Director of Social Responsibility and Civic Communications at the NFL.Yogi Roth: Pac-12 Networks college football analyst, Elite 11 coach, former coach at USC, player at Pitt and award-winning storyteller.Filmmaker Sara Hirsh Bordo also joins as she is the Director of the film ProtectHer.<br>For more information on @ProtectHer visit <a href="http://www.ProtectHer.com" rel="noopener">www.ProtectHer.com</a>.<br><br>For more conversations around those seeking to impact the world subscribe to the LIFE WITHOUT LIMITS podcast.<br><br>Follow @YogiRoth on Twitter for information on those seeking to become their best self.