If you ask the fans, the majority hate doubleheaders. Are they that bad? Can doubleheaders be used to promote women’s sport? Fans of women in sport, … [Read more...] about Are doubleheaders for women’s sport really the worst idea ever?
Women In Sport
Why do we call it ‘women’s’ sport?
Isn’t it all just sport? Why do we have to put ‘women’ in front? We don’t say men’s sport! I was on talk-back radio recently and someone said, “I’d … [Read more...] about Why do we call it ‘women’s’ sport?
Little girls are not the key audience for women’s sport
We, the media and advocates for women in sport, need to stop this obsession with inspiring girls. Yes, visibility is terribly important, girls can’t … [Read more...] about Little girls are not the key audience for women’s sport
Why doesn’t the AFL care about protecting their female players?
I have a confession to make. I don’t really like Aussie Rules. For an Australian, that’s almost a cardinal sin. It’s a game invented here in the 1850s … [Read more...] about Why doesn’t the AFL care about protecting their female players?
Is this a genuine upgrade for women in sport?
I’m in two minds about the announcement last week from federal sports minister, Sussan Ley and Australian Sports Commission (ASC) chief, John … [Read more...] about Is this a genuine upgrade for women in sport?
How can you support women in sport?
Do you ever find yourself asking: what can I do to support women in sport? If you do, you're not alone! It's just so easy to follow men's sport … [Read more...] about How can you support women in sport?