The Girls Active Awards are a celebration of the work girls are leading to get more girls active and enjoying PE and physical activity. This year, there are five categories for the Girls Active Awards: Leader Influencer Personal Growth Best Girls Active Group/ GLAMS/ Squad Future Leader (primary school category). Prizes A coaching session with […]

Nine young women from across the UK came together for the first time this week, representing the voice of girls from disadvantaged backgrounds, to discuss how they can tackle some of the biggest issues when it comes to getting active.

Survey reveals gender discrimination in sports organisations.

Women in Sport and British Weight Lifting Campagin

A tribute to Celia Brackenridge

Women in sport recently completed a series of in-depth interviews and a survey of over 1,000 people working in the sport sector.  Today’s revelations about the RFU reinforce some of our findings, which we will be launching in full in June. We already know, from audits of women in leadership roles in sport that we […]

For the first-time employers now need to report on pay equality. Midnight on Wednesday 4 April was the deadline for companies with 250 employees or more to publish their gender pay gap data. Figures so far indicate that 78% of companies have a pay gap that favours men (comparing median hourly rate). Women in Sport’s […]

Women in Sport campaigns to create a society where women and men have equal opportunities. We are saddened to hear of the perceived disparity in earnings between Martina Navratilova and John McEnroe, for their work for the BBC during its annual coverage of Wimbledon. We understand that the two commentators are on different types of […]

GoGirl celebrates our everyday heroes that inspire us to get active every day.

Women in Sport’s statement on Phil Neville being appointed England Lionesses Coach.