2022 eass & ISSA World Congress of Sociology of Sport

Session

PS 15: Sport and Gender 7

Jun 8, 2022, 11:00 AM

Description

Chair: Fiona Dowling
Room: N6, Building HZM 1st Floor

50. Supporting Women in Achieving their Goals (SWinG): Moving towards gender equality in sports governance

Adam B. Evans, Hannah Henderson

6/8/22, 11:00 AM

Gender equality in sports governance remains a distant goal, with the pace of progress described by some as ’glacial.’ Gender Inequality is common at all levels of sport governance, including at the global, organizational-cultural and interpersonal scales. The ERASMUS+-funded SWinG programme represented one attempt to challenge this inequality by developing of a model for change, and through...

51. Critical Feminist Service-Learning: A Physical Activity Program in a Woman's Prison

Ingrid Hinojosa-Alcalde, Pedrona Serra, Anna Vilanova, Susanna Soler

6/8/22, 11:20 AM

In recent decades, increasing emphasis has been placed on the role of universities in ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education. Higher education strategies such as critical feminist service-learning (CFSL) can help achieve true university-community engagement to achieve social good while allowing students to develop academic competencies, values, and social responsibility. This study...

9. LGBT+ inclusion in sport in the Netherlands: No problems with gay men, but no gay inclusive cultures

Rens Cremers, Agnes Elling

49. Poverty and sports – understanding the interplay between well-known barriers that keeps teenage girls from participating in sports

Vicky Dellas

Among youngsters in the Netherlands - despite different policy interventions - migrant girls from less wealthy families are the ones who less often participate in sports on a structural basis. Sports are of great importance for learning norms and values, social participation as well as health. In addition, young people who live in poverty indicate themselves as ‘different’ than others for not...