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Toxic Online Abuse Threatens Female Sport Participation Efforts

10mo ago· 2 min readenNews
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Summary

Toxic online abuse threatens female sport participation efforts, as highlighted by Sport England to Ofcom. Investments have been made to promote women and girls in sports.

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This behaviour is abhorrent and unacceptable in any context, but it is especially disheartening given the progress we have made in championing women and girls in sport.
Through Sport England and National Lottery investment, we have committed hundreds of millions of pounds to increase participation, visibility and opportunity for women and girls in sport.
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Toxic online abuse threatens to undermine efforts to increase rates of female participation in sport, Sport England tells communications body Ofcom.

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