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Women
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago

Girls Drop Out Of Sports At Twice The Rate Of Boys. Here's How We Change That.

Girls leave youth sports earlier than boys due to fewer team opportunities, body-image pressures, specialization, injury risk, and negative, non-fun league environments.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'Price of sports bras shouldn't stop us competing'

High sports bra cost discourages girls from participating in PE and sports, prompting a campaign for free sports bras and professional fittings in secondary schools.
Marketing
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Barbie is teaming up with Ilona Maher and other rugby stars to help keep girls in sports

Ilona Maher joins Mattel's Team Barbie campaign to encourage girls to embrace confidence, stay in sports, and promote body-positive athletic participation.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Girls who play after-school sport in UK 50% more likely to later get top jobs, study finds

Girls who play after-school sport in the UK are 50% more likely to secure top jobs in life, gaining benefits equivalent to a university degree.
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