In her book on lesbians and homophobia in sports, author Pat Griffin notes that myths about lesbians have a number of consequences in sports. Which of the following is NOT one of those consequences?

A. A sense of loneliness among many lesbians in sports.
B. A widespread belief that lesbians can't play sports as well as heterosexuals.
C. Lesbians hiding their identities so they're not harassed or cut from sports.
D. The existence of a "don't ask, don't tell" atmosphere in women's sports.


Answer: B

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