Instead of respecting the talent, hard-work and dedication of the sportsperson, her worth is reduced to the viewership she can draw on the basis of her physical appearance, and her on and off court personality.

Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka are the role models our girls need, to put their mental health ahead of people's expectations of them.

Mirabai Chanu's victory made people feel pride in her being Indian, but can we hope that this will change the mindset of our society towards the girls from the North East?

Manika Batra and Mirabai Chanu have made India proud at Tokyo Olympics, but trolls are using their success to ridicule other women.  

Indian batter Harleen Deol called a 'beauty queen' and Norwegian athletes forced to wear bikini bottoms throw light on sexism in sports.