Thursday, March 10, 2011

GIRL- CHEERLEADER- Rachel Arellano
Q: What do you consider a "boy" sport?
A: "Well of course the stereotpe sports like football, etc."
Q: Have you ever shown interest in playing sports like football or wrestling?
A: "Yes! I have older brothers so I've been raised around football and I wanted to pla in middle school and even in High-school I've thought about wrestling"
Q:  Have you ever tried joining the team?
A: "I've tried. But because of my parents I couldn't. They sa I'm to small and the don't want me to get hurt. But I think if ou put me up against a guy my size I would definatl put up a great fight!"
Q: Do you think people would think different of a girl if the joined the football team or wrestling team?  What would be their perceptions of her if the didnt know her very well?
A: "Well I know from experience the wont treat you any different than they do their guy team mates the might give you props or maybe even put downs." "Other teams will go for you because they see you as weak and fragile."                                                   
Q: Do you think that your cheerleading team would be different if a guy joined? Would he be treated differently?
A: "If we had a guy or more we would definatly have more difficult stunts if he had the strength. He might be put in the back for dancing but it all depends on the experience level." "He would be welcomed with open arms."
Q: What do you think other students would think of him if the didnt know him very well?
A: " Well some would definatl give him props because he gets to touch a girls butt, but others might call him gay or other names. It always depends on the person."

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