Participation, barriers, facilitators and bullying experiences of trans people in sport and fitness: findings from a national community survey of trans people in Australia
Trans people face significant barriers to sport/fitness despite experiencing significant mental health and personal benefits from participation. Affirming and including trans people in sport and fitness should be a key priority for sport and fitness federations, organisations and policy-makers.
Authors
- Emma Staples
- Beau Newell
- Ryan Storr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1853-1005)
- Ada S. Cheung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5257-5525)
- Sasha Bailey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5625-7970)
- Sav Zwickl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2959-5928)
- Benjamin T. Trevitt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4528-4235)
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Sydney Local Health District (AU)
- Austin Health (AU)
- Swinburne University of Technology (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Sports Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2023-107852
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.50