Dr. Kat Schneider: Championing Body Positivity in Sports

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Tucker Center Talks

Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport

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Tucker Center Talks, hosted by Dr. Nicole M. LaVoi, Director of the Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sport at the University of Minnesota, features interviews and discussions on timely critiques, the latest research, and dialogue around girls and women in sport.

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Dr. Kat Schneider: Championing Body Positivity in Sports

Tucker Center Talks

37 minutes 32 seconds

8 months ago

Dr. Kat Schneider: Championing Body Positivity in Sports

Join Dr. Nicole M. LaVoi as she engages with Dr. Kat Schneider from the Centre for Appearance Research to delve into her specialized work on body image, weight bias, and weight stigma in sports. In this insightful discussion, they highlight Dr. Schneider's applied research, which is conducted with both academic and industry partners to enhance inclusivity and support within sports environments. The episode also focuses on their collaborative project, Body Confident Sport, and its offshoot, Body Confident Coaches—a free digital tool designed to empower coaches. They discuss the development and impact of these initiatives, showcasing how they help foster healthier, more inclusive sports settings.

Find out more by visiting the Centre for Appearance Research and bodyconfidentsport.com