Our Research and Insights
Make Space for Us
14 JULY 2022
Published This research, commissioned by Yorkshire Sport Foundation, is an important first step to understanding how teenage girls feel about being active outdoors…
Reframing Sport for Teenage Girls: Tackling Teenage Disengagement
7 MARCH 2022
Published This report funded by Sport England summarises our most recent survey findings of over 4,000 adolescent girls and boys to understand…
Inspiring Women to be Active During Midlife and Menopause
18 MAY 2021
Published Funded by players of People’s Postcode Lottery, this report builds on findings from our 2018 research, Menopause, Me and Physical Activity, that…
The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Teenage Girls’ Lives and Physical Activity
25 MARCH 2021
Published Funded by Comic Relief & Sweaty Betty Foundation, this research looked to understand how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected the lives of…
Lockdown Research – Implications for Women’s Participation
16 JULY 2020
Published Funded by Comic Relief, this research looked to understand the impact of lockdown on women across different life stages, from young women…
Research Report: Reframing Sport for Teenage Girls: Building Strong Foundations for their Futures
30 APRIL 2019
Published Too many women and girls are needlessly missing out on the lifelong benefits and rewards of sport and physical activity and…
Research Report: Where are all the Women? Shining a light on the visibility of women’s sport in the media
22 OCTOBER 2018
Published The media has a significant influence both as a vehicle to transform society’s views on women and gender equality as well…
Research Report: Puberty & Sport: An Invisible Stage
29 AUGUST 2018
Published Girls are less active than boys and by age 13 – 15, only 8% of girls meet the Chief Medical Officer’s…
Research Report: Beyond 30% – Workplace Culture in Sport Report
20 JUNE 2018
Published Currently women are under-represented in senior leadership roles and on Boards in the sector. There is also evidence of discrimination and…