Advancing Women
Moving Gender Diversity From Conversation to Action
Sport is an integral component of the society that is Australia and has featured consistently throughout my entire life, whether as a little person watching from the sidelines when my parents played or as a young person and adult being involved in various team and individual sports. As I became older, like many people, I… Read More
Despite the many social and organisational benefits of advancing women in leadership within the sporting sector, Australian sporting clubs and organisations have been slow to catch on. Why? Read More
There is just too much talk and too little action when it comes to gender equality in sport. Sports leaders must develop a new game plan for women. Read More
There is undeniable evidence that advancing more women in sports leadership means they will earn more and will spend more in sport. This is a win, win, win situation for sport, the economy and of course for women. Read More
Picture this. Your favourite sporting team runs onto the field/court. In the case of AFL, this would see my beloved West Coast Eagles running on. 18 players who run on and take their designated positions. Their role in the team is set. But what happens if we send 18 goal kickers out and no defenders or midfield? Crazy huh? Read More
You Can’t Be What You Can’t See. Right? I’m in absolute admiration mode for these two women who have embarked upon an ambitious and very worthwhile campaign to correctly rewrite history and rightly enshrine women in our history books. Read More
Living life to the max takes mindful, deliberate & purposeful focus on being well, in mind, body & spirit. Thanks to Active Truth for featuring my healthiness hacks. Read More
When I first started out to understand what it was really like for women working in the sporting sector in Australia, I wasn’t anticipating being particularly surprised. I was. In fact, I was shocked. Read More
Carol Fox is a vocal and respected advocate for equal opportunities for women and girls in sport. Read her leadership story. Read More
My work is anchored in gender equality in sport & I want to start the conversation about the benefits of participating in sport for young women, plus share my own experiences about the benefits of sport. Read More
