Self-esteem and dignity: how giving girls well-fitting bras encourages them to play sport
Briefly

Teachers at Gilgandra high school discovered that a lack of proper sports bras was a significant barrier to female students' participation in sports.
With fittings from a professional bra fitter, the school managed to equip 120 girls with the right sports bras, resulting in a significant increase in participation.
By providing girls with the right resources and a supportive environment, the school witnessed a 70% increase in female participation at the athletics carnival.
This initiative not only addressed a practical need but also created an environment of respect and support, leading to boosted confidence among the girls.
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