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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.
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.
Leading UK charity Women in Sport, today released ‘Beyond 30% – Workplace Culture in Sport’, which delves under the surface of the workplace in sport and reveals a serious gender discrimination problem in the sector.
Anoushé Husain, a competitive para-climber speaks on her experience as a disabled woman in sport.
Girls are hearing harmful stereotypes that make them feel like they don't belong in sport as early as five years old.
Women in Sport welcomes the publication of the Women and Equalities Select Committee report, which makes valuable recommendations across girls and women’s lives.
Chief Executive of Women in Sport, Ruth Holdaway, is leaving the charity to take up the role of Chief Executive of Tennis Victoria in Australia.
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.
The Coronavirus crisis has exposed so many deep-rooted inequalities in our society, not least the gender inequality.
Check out our research and insight in action and how it’s helping the sport sector to better engage women and girls.
The time has come for the Government to show it stands with women and girls.