Behind the Whistle: Women in Officiating / Derrière le sifflet : femmes en arbitrage

Behind the Whistle: Women in Officiating / Derrière le sifflet : femmes en arbitrage
Podcast Description
Behind the Whistle, presented by She is Active New Brunswick, shines a spotlight on women officials from across the province. Through showcasing their stories, we explore their journeys – highlighting successes, navigating challenges, and uncovering what it means to be a woman official in 2025.
With research showing that women and girls participate in sport and recreation at lower rates than boys and men, She is Active is committed to amplifying their voices. This series celebrates the role of women in officiating – because behind every whistle, there’s a story that deserves to be told.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes related to female representation in sports, challenges faced by women officials, and personal journeys in officiating. Episodes like the debut featuring women from various sports—including volleyball, cricket, soccer, hockey, and gymnastics—illustrate the diverse experiences and perspectives of women in officiating roles.

Behind the Whistle, presented by She is Active New Brunswick, shines a spotlight on women officials from across the province. Through showcasing their stories, we explore their journeys – highlighting successes, navigating challenges, and uncovering what it means to be a woman official in 2025.
With research showing that women and girls participate in sport and recreation at lower rates than boys and men, She is Active is committed to amplifying their voices. This series celebrates the role of women in officiating – because behind every whistle, there’s a story that deserves to be told.
Dans notre troisième et dernier épisode de Derrière le sifflet, nous vous présentons deux autres histoires de femmes qui font leur marque dans l'arbitrage au Nouveau-Brunswick :
- Maécha – Lutte
- Guylaine – Vélo de montagne
Elles partagent ce qu’elles ont appris grâce à l’arbitrage, ce qui les pousse à participer et des raisons pour lesquelles elles encouragent d'autres femmes à s'impliquer. Du tapis de lutte à la piste de vélo, cet épisode offre un autre aperçu de ce que signifie être une femme derrière le sifflet.
Veuillez noter que cet épisode n'est disponible qu'en français

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