Breaking down the barriers to girls' enjoyment of PE sport

Only 59% of girls say they enjoy secondary school PE lessons and activities compared to 83% of boys – with periods and confidence levels being the two biggest barriers.

New research reveals there is an 'enjoyment gap' in sport

Unique phys ed class at Wayzata High School breaks down barriers

Physical education 'enjoyment gap' for girls is widening

Study Shows Physical Activity Levels Low for Utah Girls and Young

Why do girls play less sports than boys?

So, what barriers stop women from getting into sport?

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Research report: Barriers to Sports Participation for Women and

Periods and low confidence prevent more than a third of girls