title: Catherine Louveau
text: # Catherine Louveau
  
  Catherine Louveau (born 6 June 1950 in Champlan) is a French sociologist and academic. She is president of the Emilie Du Châtelet Institute.
  
  Her work focuses on the conditions and challenges of women's access to sporting practices, and the sex differences of sporting practices.
  
  She is professor emeritus at the Paris-Sud University.
  
  ## Works
  
  * Louveau, Catherine (2021-03-27). "Sexuation du travail sportif et construction sociale de la féminité". Cahiers du Genre (in French). 36 (1): 163–183. ISSN 1298-6046.
  * Louveau, Catherine (2000-10-01). "Golden, but still girls". Le Monde diplomatique.
  * Chimot, Caroline; Louveau, Catherine (2010-08-13). "Becoming a man while playing a female sport: The construction of masculine identity in boys doing rhythmic gymnastics". International Review for the Sociology of Sport. SAGE Publications. 45 (4): 436–456. doi:10.1177/1012690210373844. ISSN 1012-6902.
  * Annick Davisse; Catherine Louveau, Sports, école, société : la part des femmes, Joinville-le-Pont : Actio, 1991. ISBN 9782906411067
  * Davisse, A.; Louveau, C. (1997). Sports, école, société : la différence des sexes: Féminin, masculin et activités sportives. Espaces et Temps du Sport (in French). Editions L'Harmattan. ISBN 978-2-296-36293-2.
  * Louveau, C. (2007). Sociologie du sport: Débats et critiques. Sports en Société (in French). Editions L'Harmattan. ISBN 978-2-296-15894-8.
  