This month:
- @twisf2 reclaiming the field for LGBTQI+ communities
- Olympism365 Summit streaming live
- Lisa Nelson joins our Board of Directors
- @TiempodeJuegoTJ’s green mission
- #SportTogether Fund grantees offer sport as a sanctuary for refugees
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🚨Jump into our June Bulletin - this month we’re spotlighting #LGBTQI activism in Uganda, innovative #climateaction in Colombia, sport as a sanctuary for refugees + much more!
Discover how Beyond Sport & our partners are driving impact through sport 👉🏽 https://t.co/iJ4Guufxfq
Kirsty Coventry delivers her acceptance speech after being elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee, and the first female President in IOC history.
‘Sport helps women to love and trust their bodies’ -- A great read on @BillieJeanKing about her ongoing fight for women's equality, from body image to representation in the boardroom! 🤩
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It’s #WorldAidsDay2024 let’s take the rights path to unite and uphold dignity, equality, and access to health services for all esp HIV services above gender identity, financial status, political affiliation or geographical boundaries. MY HEALTH , MY RIGHT #EndHIVStigma
As part of our efforts to share findings from our research https://t.co/WTjTq33SNp, we had a constructive meeting on Friday with the @ChairpersonUhrc & @ckaheru. Together, we discussed pathways to ensure a safe, inclusive & enabling environment for Gender Diverse HRDs in Uganda
Sporting orgs have long struggled with negative sideline behaviour. The #PositiveVibesOnly campaign aims to tackle this and create environments for all participants to enjoy. The campaign has recently been trialled by several orgs across New Zealand.
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New research has revealed a 72% "Fame-Gap" between top men & women athletes. The study found that women athletes lack the mainstream fame necessary for advancing women’s sports competitions.
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The International Charter of Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport highly recognizes sport as a fundamental right and emphasizes specifically in Article 1 the issues of protection, equity, diversity, inclusion, non-discrimination equal and safe sports participation.
“While viewership for women’s sports has seen double — if not triple — digit percentage increases in the past year, legends Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe say they’ve still been met with industry resistance despite the gained traction.” https://t.co/nXbP2yxYoo
Theme, "Girls' Vision for the Future," we call upon sports stakeholders & policymakers to create safe & inclusive sports spaces & ensure that the visions of all girls especially those from diverse backgrounds are realized in and through sports. #GirlsVision#InclusiveSports
Trans, gender diverse & #intersex inclusion in sports is a human right! Join us in signing a collective statement supporting the rights of trans, gender diverse, & intersex people in sports, where discrimination has no place.
Sign the statement: https://t.co/yEvIAL1ijS
If she can see it, she can be it! 🤩 We love to see more women in coaching! Learn about some of our fellowships and mentorship programs that we have to help to inspire the next generation of female coaches, scouts and leaders: https://t.co/oxwZ6iq9iG #KeepCoaching