Transcription of Women and Sport - United Nations
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United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women Department of Economic and Social AffairsEdwina SandysDecember 2007 Women , gender equality and sportPUBLISHED TO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE BEIJING DECLARATION AND THE PLATFORM FOR ACTION women2000 and beyond December 20072 Introduction Bicycling has done more to emancipate Women than any one thing in the world Susan B. Anthony, suffragist, 1896 Women s participation in Sport has a long history. It is a history marked by division and discrimination but also one filled with major accomplishments by female athletes and important advances for gender equality and the empower-ment of Women and girls.
The contributions of women, particu-larly in leadership positions, can bring diversity and alternative approaches ... relations is critical. In recent years, a
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