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girls

Groundbreaking survey reveals period concerns are driving Australian girls away from sport

Periods are impacting girls’ participation in sport, with a new study showing one in five girls aged 10-16 are considering dropping out.

Young girls from the Gold Coast make skateboarding history, bringing home two X Games gold medals

Chloe Covell and Arisa Trew, 13-year-old athletes from the Gold Coast, have made history at this year’s X Games, both winning gold medals.

gymnastics

Girls no more: why elite gymnastics competition for women should start at 18

As allegations of abuse in women’s gymnastics mount worldwide, it is time to raise the minimum age for elite competitions.

cricket

Rachael Haynes & Alex Blackwell interviewed by 11-year old ahead of Women’s T20 World Cup

Current and former members of the Australian Women’s Cricket team have partnered with UNICEF to empower girls through sport and build equality.