806: Football, Sexism And Making The Game a Welcome Space for Women - #HerGameToo Beesotted Podcast Special Part 1

The Beesotted Brentford Pride of West London Podcast · Nov 10, 2021 · 58m

What can we do to try and stamp sexism out of the football?

Football should be a game for all. But is it really at the moment?

A recent Football Supporters Association survey revealed that one in five women suffer unwanted physical attention at football matches. Nearly half the women surveyed were told they knew a lot about football ‘for a woman’. And the survey noted that less than one in twenty women would accept sexism as part of the matchday experience as opposed to over twice as many six years ago.

We thought we would use the international break to good effect and stop talking about…