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Episode 35: Increasing Women's and Girl's Participation in Running
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We tackle an important topic in this episode: women's and girls' participation in running. How do we encourage young girls to stick in sport? How do we encourage adult women to participate in running despite barriers - and what are those barriers? How do we initiate more conversations around women's issues in running?
Discussion points:
- The importance of watching female sports
- Domestic labor statistics and what they mean for sport participation
- The recent history of women’s participation in running
- How to encourage young girls to participate in sport and running
- How to encourage adult women to participate in sport and running
References:
https://news.gallup.com/poll/283979/women-handle-main-household-tasks.aspx
Christine Yu (2023). Up to Speed. (purchase here)
73 episodes
Manage episode 379085287 series 3455472
We tackle an important topic in this episode: women's and girls' participation in running. How do we encourage young girls to stick in sport? How do we encourage adult women to participate in running despite barriers - and what are those barriers? How do we initiate more conversations around women's issues in running?
Discussion points:
- The importance of watching female sports
- Domestic labor statistics and what they mean for sport participation
- The recent history of women’s participation in running
- How to encourage young girls to participate in sport and running
- How to encourage adult women to participate in sport and running
References:
https://news.gallup.com/poll/283979/women-handle-main-household-tasks.aspx
Christine Yu (2023). Up to Speed. (purchase here)
73 episodes
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