Pushing The Edge With Greg Curran

In this episode, how do we make Physical Education more safe and welcoming for our diverse mix of students? We tackle labels and the limitations of gender specific sports, as well as being closeted as an athlete. Also how we can help young people have a more positive view of their bodies - and what you can do right now - to make your Physical Education classes more inclusive. Then there's the Lightning Round where we're pushing the edges of language , lifelong participation, mental health, self-acceptance and inclusion. For full show-notes go to: http://pushingtheedge.org/sports Show Guests Grant O Sullivan and Loretta Konjarski - from Victoria University in Melbourne, Australia Episode 33 Run-down ▪ Introduction ▪ Grant introduces himself ▪ The impact of being a closeted athlete ▪ Loretta introduces herself ▪ The impact of labels and why we should challenge them ▪ The impact of homophobia and transphobia on young people's participation in sport ▪ How Physical Education teachers can make their classrooms more