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Homophobia drastically reduced at Australian clubs taking part in pride games – The Guardian
Researchers say a study’s findings are ‘unusual’ as most prejudice reduction initiatives fail or have little impact
The use of homophobic language is drastically reduced at sporting clubs which engage in pride games, new research has revealed, proving diversity-themed events can have a positive impact.
The research, led by Australias Monash University, is the first academic study to investigate if such themed games or rounds, which aim to address a range of social issues including homophobia, racism and respect for women, can help stop discriminatory behaviours in male sport.
The study focused on the Austra…
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