Money $$$
How much do most female athletes earn per year?
$0–20,000
Name one type of discrimination mentioned.
Sexism / racism / disability
What health issue do 75% of female athletes experience?
Menstrual irregularities
Do women get enough media coverage?
No
What does “landmark study” mean?
A very important, first-of-its-kind study
What percentage of women athletes earn no money?
39%
What percentage of women in sport experienced harassment or violence?
34%
What mental issue is common?
Eating disorders
What do athletes think about media quality?
It is average
What is “disordered eating”?
Unhealthy eating habits (not a full disorder, but dangerous patterns)
Why is it hard to be a professional athlete for females?
Low income / lack of funding
What happens online to many athletes?
Trolling /Abuse
What do athletes say is lacking in education?
Not enough health education
What do athletes lack besides money?
Resources and support
What does “struggling to afford the basics” mean?
Not having enough money for essentials like food or rent
What expenses do female athletes struggle to cover?
Travel, equipment, living costs
What groups of people face discrimination?
Women, disabled athletes, minorities
Why is body image a problem?
Pressure and expectations
Why is media important?
Brings sponsorship and attention
Who are “Paralympians”?
Athletes with disabilities who compete in the Paralympic Games
What does low pay show about women’s sport?
It is undervalued
What does discrimination affect?
It affects safety and equality
What is missing in sports support?
Women’s health knowledge
What is needed for improvement?
More investment and coverage
What does “misogynistic ‘locker room’ chat” mean?
Sexist or disrespectful talk about women, often normalized in male spaces