I had a chat to Alex Blackwell in preparation for my talk on homophobia in sport and why it’s different for women in 2014. She talks about Cricket Australia’s lack of a policy on this issue and how that effects her experience as a member of the national women’s cricket team. Why did you decide to […]
Alex Blackwell
Can we End Homophobia in Australian Sport?
Last year, I lamented Cricket Australia’s refusal to implement an anti-homophobia policy and I’m VERY happy to report that they’ve since made a complete about-face. Cricket Australia Chief Executive Officer James Sutherland acknowledged all sports still had much work to do to tackle homophobia and CA was committed to doing so. This follows the release of the […]