The Nudie Tee: the new embodiment of sexism in sport
2014-07-02
Many thought sporting chauvinism could sink no lower. Then came the golf accessory manufactured to resemble naked, armless and decapitated female bodies
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Saudi authorities asked to allow school sport for girls
Angus McDowall 2014-04-10
Saudi authorities have been asked to consider lifting a state school ban on sports for girls, according to the official SPA news agency, in a religiously conservative country that included women... |
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Pakistan's first female Everest conqueror sets new goals
2013-11-27
The first Pakistani woman to climb Mount Everest is to embark on an expedition to summit seven major peaks around the world, to advocate female empowerment and action on climate change |
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Iran's Rohani congratulates female triathlete who made history
2013-09-18
Shirin Gerami, a 24-year-old woman from Iran, has made history by becoming the country's first female triathlete to have taken part in the sport's world championship |
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Wimbledon exposed the sexism women face – as players and girlfriends
2013-07-10
Sexist witterings by commentators and the media attention given to male tennis players' girlfriends shows feminism still has a long struggle ahead
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11-year-old girl, the winner of Judo Tournament, is getting ready for another success
Nino Chibchiuri 2013-06-27
Two girls along with Mariam are also training in Gori Judo training hall. Coach predicts big future in sport for each of them, but says that girls' interest in this type of sport in Shida Kartli is not good |
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Report: First Saudi Women's Sport Center Opens
2013-06-05
The kingdom last month allowed girls in private schools to play sports for the first time, the latest in a series of incremental changes aimed at slowly increasing women's rights... |
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Pakistani, Indian Women Achieve Historic Ascent Of Mount Everest
Rabia Akram and Charles Recknagel 2013-05-28
A 22-year-old Pakistan woman has made history by becoming the first woman from her country to scale Mount Everest |
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Kuwait Opens Women's Sports Clubs
HUSSAIN AL-QATARI 2013-05-13
The initiative to launch basketball, table tennis and athletic leagues for the first time in Kuwait illustrates how the landscape for women athletes.... |
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