RFL launches Rugbees for primary aged girls following Women in Sport research
The Rugby Football League has launched a new project to break down gender stereotypes inspired by our latest report
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The Budget: more support for pools and leisure centres will help women and girls
Find out why women and girls are disproportionately dependent on pools and leisure facilities to be active.
Girls as young as five years old don’t feel that they belong in sport
Girls as young as five years old are being bombarded by messages that make them feel as though sport is not a place for them.
The Lionesses Legacy: first steps to equality for girls in PE
Today, on International Women’s Day, the Government has announced more than £600 million of funding which will be invested in school sport.
Only a third of secondary school girls wear a sports bra for PE
A petition led by a UK boxer is calling for the government to subsidise sports bras for low income families.
Smashing through barriers to get my black belt!
I'm Lisa Waterman, a mum of two and I have always secretly wanted to be a black belt in karate!
Jayne Haines MBE to step down as Chair of Women in Sport
Jayne Haines MBE is to step down as Chair and trustee of Women in Sport in March, after nine years with the charity.
2022 – The Year Women’s Sport Roared
The success of our elite sportswomen this summer means more girls are dreaming of reaching the top than ever before.
Girls’ Sporting Lives Stagnant Despite the Glory of the Lionesses – Action is Needed to Close the Gender Gap
Young people's activity appears to be returning to pre-pandemic levels, but girls remain less active than boys in every school year.
Why there is no finish line for women’s rugby
Sport is a never-ending rollercoaster. England women’s rugby World Cup campaigns ended in heartbreak this week at the hands of New Zealand.