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Women's AFL brawl ignites double standards debate

A heated on-field clash during a women's AFL match between Sydney Swans and Brisbane Lions has reignited discussions about gender bias in sports. Radio host highlights stark contrasts with men's football reactions.

MLB's First Female Umpire Makes Historic Debut

Major League Baseball's first female umpire made her historic debut, sparking conversations about gender equality in sports. Discover how she performed and the reactions from players and fans.

Cricket must step up for women and girls

The cricket world needs to take bold action to ensure women and girls feel accepted and valued in the sport, addressing systemic barriers and fostering inclusivity.

Why Dave from Egham hates women's football

A local man's viral rant against women's football has sparked debate. We explore the deeper issues behind his frustration and what it says about the sport's growing popularity.

Transgender pool player loses discrimination case

A transgender pool player has lost a high-profile discrimination case after being barred from a women's tournament. The ruling could set a precedent for future disputes in competitive sports.

Javier Hernandez fined for sexist comments about women

Former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez has been hit with a fine after making controversial sexist comments about women. The Mexican footballer faced backlash for his remarks, sparking debate on gender equality in sports.

Wiegman set for damehood after Euros campaign

England's Lionesses manager Sarina Wiegman is reportedly in line for an honorary damehood, even after the team's defeat in the Euros final. The move comes amid debates over gender equality in sports honours.

McEnroe slams BBC over Wimbledon pay gap

Tennis legend John McEnroe has criticised the BBC for paying female commentators significantly less than their male counterparts during Wimbledon coverage.

1 in 4 women unaware of pension tax relief

A quarter of UK women have never heard of pension tax relief, missing out on thousands in retirement savings. Experts urge action to close the gender pension gap.

UK schools get new gender identity guidance

The UK government has released updated guidance for schools in England on addressing sex and gender identity issues among pupils. The move aims to provide clarity for educators while sparking debate on student welfare and inclusivity.

Andrew Tate’s Misogyny Alarms UK Schools

UK educators report a worrying rise in misogynistic attitudes among boys, influenced by controversial figures like Andrew Tate. Schools are scrambling to counteract harmful 'incel' rhetoric.

BBC Salary Report: Lineker Tops List Again

The BBC’s annual salary report reveals Gary Lineker remains the highest-paid star, while concerns over gender pay disparity continue to dominate discussions.

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