Tag: Abuse in sport
From forced kisses to power imbalances, violence against women in sport is endemic
Luis Rubiales’ non-consensual kiss of Spanish soccer star Jenni Hermoso is far from an isolated incident – new research shows gender-based violence is still highly prevalent in sport.
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16 Apr, 03:00 AM
Many Australian kids abused in sport won't ever speak up. It's time we break the silence
Community sport is supposed to be a safe space for children to play. But rates of abuse are too high, and new research shows the many Australian children never talk about their abusive experiences.
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22 Oct, 08:00 PM
What the David Beckham documentary tells us – and what it doesn't – about controlling parents in sport
David Beckham says he felt prepared for the nation’s wrath because of how he says he was treated by his father. It’s a familiar story in sport, but evidence shows controlling behaviour doesn’t work.
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18 Oct, 04:00 AM