Telling Our Stories: Black Girls and Women in Hockey

Overview

Telling Our Stories is a community-engaged research project centring the voices and lived experiences of Black girls and women in hockey.

Led by the RISE Youth Sport Lab and the IDEAS Research Lab at Brock University, in partnership with Black Girl Hockey Club, the project explored experiences of belonging, joy, identity, safety, and community, and opportunities to create meaningful change within hockey.


Read The Report

The Telling Our Stories: The Experiences of Black Girls and Women in Hockey report shares what we heard directly from participants, highlighting their experiences, priorities, and recommendations for creating more inclusive and affirming hockey environments.

Telling our Stories Final Report


Findings at a Glance

The graphic below offers a snapshot of the stories, experiences, and priorities shared by Black girls and women throughout the project.

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