International Women’s Day From 1909 New York and 1911 Berlin to the UN halls, Irish yards, and grassroots campaigns of 2026, the through‑line is the same: women organising, demanding rights, insisting on justice, and pushing for real action.
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Instead, we did what journalists and women in this industry always end up doing. We pulled case after case of sexual assault and abuse against girls and women in equestrian sport starting with Ireland, then the UK, then the United States, Australia and the other big horse countries.
For years, equestrianism has been held up as a rare example of true gender equality in sport. Men and women compete together. They ride the same tracks, under the same rules, for the
A practical, evidence‑informed checklist for yards, events, teams and sponsors. Five commitments to protect people and raise standards across equestrian sport.
Awareness without action rings hollow. The evidence outlined in our companion