Way To Go

The AFLM is back, and the AFLW finals are finally underway. An impressive Freo put an end to North Melbourne’s season, but in an unexpected twist, a journalist became the biggest story of the week. We consider how we got here, and where we need to go next, in a week that challenged us all deeply.

Further resources and reading:

https://youtu.be/xYUthwfkmcA

https://www.codesports.com.au/afl/underwood-female-broadcasters-should-not-be-publicly-humiliated-for-simply-doing-their-jobs/news-story/a68f48d617b289fae53491491d00137d

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/mar/21/women-in-sports-media-are-exhausted-it-is-well-beyond-time-for-men-to-speak-up

https://www.smh.com.au/sport/afl/sexism-in-sports-media-a-man-behaves-badly-and-a-woman-pays-the-price-20220318-p5a5vd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_sport_afl

https://changeourgame.vic.gov.au/leadership-centre/flexible-sport-uniform-policies-keep-girls-in-the-game

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