PINK REVOLUTION
603034-EPP-1-2018-1-IT-SPO-SSCP

Summary

The project “PINK REVOLUTION: HER POINT OF VIEW ABOUT SPORT”, acronym PINK, focused on the gender discrimination into the field of sport, especially on the professional-life’s disadvantaged and the pro-athletic’s disadvantaged of women because of resistance and prejudice, resulting from the belief that sports are a “men’s scope”. The project will benefit from this trouble situation to take the chance for a cultural revolution, in that way a “pink revolution”. Throughout 5 transnational meetings, including workshops and surveys with international partner coming from Turkey, Macedonia, Romania and Spain, the project will enhance awareness, information, technical discussion, stakeholders involvement, about gender discrimination and promote the creation of an international network which promoting better conditions, better rights and better work environment into field of sport.The main activities within 18 months provide concrete results,s uch as the creation of a group of analysts about equality and gender discrimination policies and new tools to prevent gender discrimination, after an authentic analysis and overview of the phenomenon. The main output of the project will consist in a report detailing technical aspects of the innovative rules of behavior concerned. The document will be a framework of “Code of Conduct for the preservation of the dignity and wellness of women in the places and in the practice of sport”, it will be an initial step to prevent gender discrimination and for a significant cultural shift. The Code will be knowable and usable for everybody.At the end of the project and in order to create a strong network, the organizations partner establish an International Association of Women into the sport, with the purpose of promoting equity opportunities and tackling gender discrimination. Furthermore the Association will stand up to promote, to work in an active dissemination during and at the end of the project.