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By accepting that there are barriers to women’s participation in particular, we are accepting that there isn’t a level playing field. That’s not a sustainable position to be in.

— Esme Burge Esme Burge backs gender play gap campaign in women’s sport (2020)

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Some of us play sport as a living, and we’re really privileged to do so. But for the majority of people across the world, sport is a vehicle for keeping healthy and active.

Esme Burge backs gender play gap campaign in women’s sport (2020)

Under participation in women’s sport is a global concern. There are plenty of factors that contribute to the problem – a lack of facilities, a lack of real and genuine opportunities, and a perception of being less valued than our male counterparts.

Esme Burge backs gender play gap campaign in women’s sport (2020)

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