Many fans support diversity and inclusivity initiatives in sports but others don’t. New research shows why this happens, and what can be done to garner more widespread support.
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Among the more than 20,000 men who have played major league baseball, not one has publicly come out of the closet while still in uniform.
The sporting world is finally opening up for all athletes.
The England cricket captain’s reaction to a homophobic insult shows how far attitudes have changed – and how much sport needs champions like him to promote diversity.
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Course Leader, School of Sport, Health and Social Sciences, Solent University
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Professor of Masculinities, Sexualities and Sport, University of Winchester
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Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Sport, Nottingham Trent University
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E.P. Clapp Distinguished Professor of Politics, Occidental College
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Associate professor, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer, Marketing, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Head Of Department in Department of Sport & Event Management, Bournemouth University
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Associate Professor of Marketing, University of the Sunshine Coast
