Women camel jockeys race in Saudi Arabia, breaking a social barrier

Women camel jockeys race in Saudi Arabia, breaking a social barrier

The camels at the start line growl and grunt before the gate goes up, then stretch out their long necks and gallop along the sandy track. “Yah! Yah! Yah!” shouts one camel owner from a car next to the racetrack in Taif, southwestern Saudi Arabia, banging on the car door to urge on animal and … Read more

Female-specific Football Boots Will Put An End To ACL Injuries, MPs Say

Female-specific Football Boots Will Put An End To ACL Injuries, MPs Say

In a report published last week, the British Parliament’s Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) said that the response to the high rates of elite female athletes suffering anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries has been “disparate and slow.” The WEC report, published on and produced by cross-party MPs on International Women’s Day last week, was dubbed: … Read more

Only 5% of Drivers In Motorsports Are Women: F1 and Charlotte Tilbury Team Up To Change That

Only 5% of Drivers In Motorsports Are Women: F1 and Charlotte Tilbury Team Up To Change That

Women-owned businesses have been tackling gender biases in sports through collaborations and partnerships. In recent years, as well as the normalisation of self-care brands collaborating with sporting events, there has been an increase in collaborations between big sporting events and female-owned brands. While the alliance between sport and personal care remains dominated by male companies, … Read more