Breaking Barriers: SFU study promotes inclusivity strategies for non-binary youth in team sports

Non-binary youth in Canada avoid participating in team sports due to significant obstacles and discrimination, according to a new Simon Fraser University study.

Only 11 per cent of non-binary youth in Canada currently participate in an organized team sport, according to the 2023 Canadian Non-Binary Youth in Sport Report authored by Martha Gumprich, Master’s student in SFU’s Faculty of Health Sciences in partnership with Nicola Hare at ANKORS Trans Connect, a B.C-based health and community program for transgender, two spirit, intersex and gender diverse individuals.

Read the full article on The Source