Stronger together: Why women’s sport needs male allies
With high-profile sportsmen Ugo Monye, Andy Murray and Siya Kolisi voicing their support for women's sport, we reflect on why male allyship is essential to change the game.
9th April 2024
“I kind of just froze in that moment….and everything everyone tells you about being assaulted was true. I just didn’t know what to do.”
This episode of Sky Sports’ Real Talk podcast features Olympic bronze medallist and former Gladiator Jennifer Stoute, middle-distance runner Sarah McDonald, female empowerment influencer Hayley Madigan, who share their experiences of harassment and assault whilst training.
Women in Sport’s Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Rachel Williams shares our charity’s research into women and girls’ experiences of sport and feeling unsafe while exercising.
Listen below:
With high-profile sportsmen Ugo Monye, Andy Murray and Siya Kolisi voicing their support for women's sport, we reflect on why male allyship is essential to change the game.
Our research into what causes boys’ negative attitudes and behaviours to girls in sport in the early primary school years.