Game Changers: Starting conversations about body image standards in sport (Collab Workshop with Onside Sports Group)
“Game Changers” is a workshop co-created by Body Banter and our partner organization Onside Sports Group which encourages students to reconsider stereotypes and misconceptions that they hold regarding body image ideals in athletes through interactive activities. It is designed for younger students (aged 10-13), but can be tailored to suit older students as well.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this workshop, attendees will be able to:
Develop a basic understanding of the concept of body image.
Recognize that athletes can have diverse body shapes and body sizes.
Learn practical ways to address social media pressures dictating the ‘ideal’ body type.