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Women in Sport launch #TimeTogether campaign to get teenage girls and mums active
5 OCTOBER 2020
Women in Sport, the leading UK charity that researches sport purely from the perspective of women and girls, has today launched…

An interview with Tove Okunniwa, London Sport CEO
29 SEPTEMBER 2020
Over the past few months, we have been working closely with Letesia Gibson from New Ways consulting to explore the experiences…

How women of colour are showing the way with authentic, human leadership
22 SEPTEMBER 2020
In her final blog reflecting on her interviews with women of colour working in sport, Letesia Gibson highlights the value of…

How championing our strong women of colour will create more winners
15 SEPTEMBER 2020
In the second of her blogs reflecting on the insight she led for us with Black and Asian women working in…

Why belonging, not just representation, is the key to diverse leadership
8 SEPTEMBER 2020
Women in Sport’s vision is that no-one is excluded from the joy, fulfilment and life-long benefits of sport. We have campaigned…

It’s time to change the conversation around menopause
20 AUGUST 2020
We recently spoke to individuals from across sport, media and medicine about menopause and perimenopause. We asked them to reflect on…

Victoria Evans takes on Atlantic row record attempt in aid of Women in Sport
28 JULY 2020
Sports lawyer turned rower, Victoria Evans, will be taking on an awe-inspiring challenge in aid of Women in Sport – and…

Women in Sport research highlights urgency to prioritise sport and exercise for women post-lockdown
16 JULY 2020
Now that the Coronavirus crisis has exposed so many deep-rooted inequalities in our society, not least the gender inequality, we need…

The women in sport leading us through lockdown
1 JULY 2020
By now, it is evident to us all that COVID-19 has rocked women’s sport. However, one area that the debate around…

Where have all the women gone?
19 JUNE 2020
Our 2018 report ‘Where are all the women?’ highlighted that women made up between 4% and 10% of sports media coverage…