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While sports in itself has great potentials to reduce conflict, it remains marred by a lack of gender equality and sexism. Gender inequality has always remained and continues to remain a big ...
The One Downside of Gender Equality in Sports. The WNBA’s newfound popularity has triggered a boom in commentary from men who have no idea what they’re talking about. By Jemele Hill.
Danica Patrick doesn’t shy away from making herself heard. The former IndyCar driver has always gone all in for gender equality and has broken barriers in the motorsports community by creating a ...
The 2023 Women’s World Cup Championship begins this week in Australia and New Zealand, and will be, for all appearances, a victory lap for gender equality in sports.
On 24 July 2024, the “Change the Game” Conference organized by UNESCO hosted a pivotal session on "Gender Equality in and through Sport." This session gathered policymakers and sports practitioners to ...
Fifty years ago today, Billie Jean King became a champion for gender equality in sports. On September 20, 1973, King and Bobby Riggs faced off in the so-called battle of the sexes.
Sports — especially at the youth level — are about more than wins and losses. In the case of gender debates, they can be about children's lives, writes Noah Bortle.
The SeeHer in Sports Scorecard Powered by AT&T is a new measurement tool to quantify gender equality in the industry and will be utilized by brands, leagues, teams, venues, and media organizations ...
But the first major steps toward gender equality in Olympic track and field events weren’t made until the 1920s, thanks to Alice Milliat, who started some of the first women’s sports leagues ...
In 2020, the European Commission published the gender equality strategy 2020-2025, as part of its efforts for a ‘Union of equality’. The conclusions on women and equality in sports were tabled by the ...