Many golf courses are run around the principle that there would be something unnatural and absurd about women playing golf at the same time as men – or even at all. Even when women and men can play together, the different tee boxes used for the two sexes keep them somewhat separate. ‘Many women reported that men used the different tee boxes to leave them behind on the course or to require them to ride in a different golf cart.… In essence, they used the different tees as a way to exclude women even when playing with them’, report University of Michigan sociologists Laurie Morgan and Karin
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