Julie DiCaro
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Chicago, IL
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Julie DiCaro is a former attorney, Peabody-Award Winning journalist, and former sports talk radio host at 670 The Score in Chicago. She is presently a writer and editor at Deadspin. Her work has appeared in outlets such as The New York Times, the Washington Post, Sports Illustrated, and Deadspin. An outspoken advocate for women on topics such as domestic violence and sexual assault, she also speaks to younger women about online harassment and advocates for women in sports media. Julie's book, Sidelined: Sports, Culture, and Being A Woman in America, was published in March 2021.
Articles, Publications, Appearances
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The Ugly Truth About Women in Sports and Social Media
The Cauldron [September 28, 2015] -
Baseball is As Much About Magic as Metrics
The Cauldron [October 7, 2015] -
The NFL's Problem With Women
CBS Chicago [August 10, 2015] -
How NOT To Talk About the Patrick Kane Rape Allegations
CBS Chicago [August 10, 2015] -
My Astoundingly Typical Rape: Why I Believe Jameis Winston's Accuser
Deadspin [December 9, 2013]
WMC Speech Project
Women in Sports Media Face Unrelenting Sexism in Challenges to Their Expertise and Opinions
I was never truly aware of sexism until I started working in sports media. In the 13 years I spent as an attorney, I saw and felt a lot of injustice, but it was the kind I recognized: preference based...
WMC Live
WMC Live #151: Julie DiCaro, Catharine Conley, Suzanne Kelly. (Original Airdate 1/16/2016)
Robin on the new fatherhood—and on armed ranchers seizing federal land. Guests: Sportscaster Julie DiCaro on NFL violence against women; Catharine Conley, NASA's Planetary Protection Officer; Suzanne Kelly's eye-opening book "Greening Death."