What does language
have to do with how
we experience sports?
What does language have to do with how we experience sports?
About Play With Pride
Play with Pride seeks to highlight the relationship between language and one’s experience of sport.
Supported by the Onside Fund, People’s Ultimate League (PUL) and Ultimate Players Association of India (UPAI).
Play with Pride is an initiative that aims to address the importance of language in making LGBTQIA+ individuals feel included in sports.
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Gender Lingo Guide
Yes, it can be very complex. It is also deeply personal and subjective.
It is up to an individual to define their own gender, regardless of the type of body they have.
– Sunil Mohan.R,
Researcher, Gender rights activist
Although, the way we talk about gender continues to evolve basic respect and understanding for another person is what lies at the the core of the LGBTQIA+ conversation.
This should help you navigate some of the commonly used terminology in conversations about gender.
