There's still a long way to go for equality as survey respondents say 'women are inferior in sport'

Respondents thought women competing in male dominated sports looked 'weak, slow and boring' - but were fine with watching them play hockey

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This week has been a dream. Every night, I have settled down to a full hour of women’s cycling – on mainstream TV: ITV4, no less.

It’s not that I don’t get on-screen cycling action on a regular basis: this week the Critérium du Dauphiné has been screaming from Cycling Weekly’s in office TV daily. Live.

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