Girls dropping out of sports at 'alarming rates' due to gendered uniforms: Study

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Girls dropping out of sports at 'alarming rates' due to gendered uniforms: Study
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'No person should be put off participating in any sport based purely on what the uniform requires them to wear'

“It’s all about choice; choice is being rigorously inclusive. No person should be put off participating in any sport based purely on what the uniform requires them to wear. We must put the purpose of sport first and enable individuals to enjoy being active for all the clear benefits,” Howard added.

Howard added that gendered uniforms “taints a view of women’s sport from a very young age,” and puts the focus on girls’ bodies rather than their abilities., a non-profit working to create more inclusive sport and physical activity clothing and uniform policies for schools, clubs, sport organizations and brands.Article contentTaylor & Francis

, a global publisher of academic books, journals, and online resources. “The momentum has been building; now we must connect sports clothing to inclusion and participation in sport. But it’s so much more than that: This connects to a greater global movement for individual choice over how we clothe and treat our bodies.

On Instagram, the handball team noted they wore the shorts as a statement and were “overwhelmed by the attention and support from all over the world.” “Thank you so much to all the people who support us and help spread the message! We really hope this will result in a change of this nonsense rule!”

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