Research Report: Beyond 30% – Workplace Culture in Sport Report
Currently women are under-represented in senior leadership roles and on Boards in the sector. There is also evidence of discrimination and negative workplace culture.
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Research Report: From Barriers to Benefits – The economic case for female participation in sport
We want women and girls to be equally able to experience the joy of playing in a team or achieving a personal best, the boost to physical and emotional well-being from staying active, and the associated benefits for their academic achievement, careers and family life.
Research Report: Trophy Women? No More Board Games – Getting gender diversity on boards
Female representation on the boards of National Governing Bodies (NGBs) and other sports organisations that are funded and supported by Sport England and UK Sport, is finally averaging 30%.
Research Report: Gender Gap – Attitudes Towards Physical Activity in Teenagers
Girls aged 11-18 years old exercise less regularly and for less time than boys. Only 8% of girls meet the Chief Medical Officer’s recommendation that young people aged 5 -18 should do 60 minutes of physical activity every day.
Research Report: Exploring the Transition from Recreational to Challenge Rides
There are a number of cycling challenge rides across the country each year and we know that women who participate in these cycle more regularly each week.
Gender Budgeting
Money spent on sport and physical activity is not shared fairly between men and women. We’re calling on sport, policymakers and the government to focus on gender budgeting and deliver fair funding for women’s sport.
Research Report: Say Yes to Success – the commercial benefits of partnership with professional women’s sports
Through interviews with sponsors, broadcasters and organisers of four major women’s sports we reveal the details behind some exciting developments made in the last few years.
Research Report: Trophy Women? Checklist for Change – Tools to diversify your board
Our proposed Checklist for Change lays out the core elements to which sports organisations should aspire, to build upon successes so far, and promote the benefits of having more women on boards and at executive level.
Research Report: Kick off Your Career – Turn your Passion for Football into a Job
The Football Association and Women in Sport have come together to show you how 20 women have succeeded in the football industry and how you can too.
Research Report: Female Physiology and Considerations for Coaching
Conducted in partnership with Sports Coach UK, this fact sheet forms part of a series on female coaches and coaching women in sport.