In this podcast, Sham Sharma, Nikhil Mehra, and Kushal discuss the latest phenomenon of Wokeism in Sports. Whether it is Colin Kapernick kneeling down in NFL, Cricket teams kneeling in the T20 WorldCup, the American Women’s Soccer team and their demands, or Trans athletes in sports. How does one separate the wheat from the chaff? Is all symbolism in sport bad? Or some symbolic gestures are better than others? Who gets to decide which issue is kosher and which one isn’t?
Wokeism in Sports
