Gender, Equity, and Inclusion Archives - Page 7 of 53

Sports Equity Lab at Yale Focuses on Athletes’ Rights

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August 5, 2024

Via Yale School of Public Health, an article on Yale's Sports Equity lab: Dr. Yetsa Tuakli-Wosornu, MD, MPH, has dedicated her professional career to making international sports more affirming, welcoming, and equitable [...]

Contested Waters: Public Pools, Racism, and Social Justice in America

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August 2, 2024

Via Vox, a report on public pools, important not just for recreation but also social integration and justice: My summer Sunday afternoon ritual goes something like this: I wake up, kill time until noon when my local [...]

French Hijab Ban In Sports: Called a ‘Shameful Moment’ As It Hosts Olympics

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August 2, 2024

Via CBC, commentary on the French hijab ban in sports: American fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, from United States, competes at the Rio Olympics in 2016. French law forbids its athletes from competing in the headgear. (Associated [...]

Why We Need To Pay Attention To Role of Race In Sport During This Summer’s Olympics

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July 24, 2024

Via CNN, commentary on the role of race in sport: For many nations — not least the US — the upcoming Paris Olympics will take place against a background of deep political and social division. Perhaps, though, the [...]

In the 2024 Olympics, Afghan Women Defy the Taliban Ban on Women in Sports

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July 24, 2024

Via Ms. Magazine, an article on the six athletes - including three women - who will represent Afghanistan in the 2024 Olympics despite the Taliban's refusal to acknowledge the feamale Afghan athletes competing for their home [...]

What If You Can: Nike’s Campaign To Inspire Saudi Girls To Take Up Sport

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July 20, 2024

What If You Can? is an inspiring campaign by Nike in Saudi Arabia to empower young women and encourages them to take up sports. Well done Nike. Looking forward to seeing Saudi women excel at but more importantly enjoy [...]

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