NORTHAMPTON - Smith College Head Basketball Coach
Lynn Hersey and standout senior guard
Selam Maher (Hopkins, MN/St. Louis Park) were featured guests on the October 21 episode of
Feminist Futures with Carrie Baker, the weekly WHMP Northampton radio show.
Hosted by Baker who is the Professor and Chair of the Study of Women and Gender at Smith College, the episode explored how sports can serve as a powerful platform for advancing gender equity, leadership development, and social change. Hersey and Maher discussed their experiences as leaders on and off the court, the unique culture of Smith basketball, and how athletics at a women's college fosters empowerment and community.
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