Gender-Based Violence & Sport Database

Bruce Mwape, Head Coach of the Zambian Women's Soccer Team, coached in the Olympics despite ongoing FIFA investigations into him for sexually assaulting players. #gbvinsports

Click to read how Steven van de Velde, a convicted child rapist, was permitted to compete for the Dutch beach volleyball team at the Paris Olympic games. Go to the link in our bio to learn more. #olympics #parisolympics #parisolympics2024 #stevenvandevelde

With the Paris Olympics closing yesterday, it is important to reflect on the impact of the world of sports in our society. We will be looking at violence against women in during the Olympics and the role of the media. #gbv #parisolympics2024 #parisolympics #olympics #media

Today we are continuing our look into gender-based violence in sports world by highlighting Kellen Winslow Jr., a former tight end in the NFL. Swipe to read more about him and his crimes. #nfl #gbv #sportsworld #sports #football #kellenwinslow #kellenwinslowjr

Announcing the latest publication from scholars at the Center for the Study & Prevention of Gender-Based Violence! You can read the entire article through the link in our bio! @smithea1 @gbvsportdata

Just over two years ago, Miles Bridges was arrested for a brutal attack on his girlfriend. This month, he signed a contract worth $75 million. #nba #gbvinsport

What Is a Girl Worth?: Gender-Based Violence and Accountability in SportsWorld Abstract: Despite having clear policies that address athlete misconduct, including gender-based violence, doi.org/10.1123/ssj.20…

Excellent Commencement Address by @jjfreydcourage highlighting her experience with institutional betrayal and gender-based violence in the SportsWorld. Check out the speech here: jjfreyd.com/commencementsp…

To read the powerful story of a survivor, check out @R_Denhollander book, "What Is a Girl Worth?: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics" linked below. amazon.com/What-Girl-Wort…

The Justice Department was ordered to pay $138 million to victims of Nassar for FBI and other agencies mishandling of the investigation. Read more about the case below! #LarryNassar #believewomen

O.J. Simpson passed away April 10 from cancer. O.J. Simpson had a history of domestic violence outlined below. #ojsimpson @udcenterforgbv

On Valentine's Day of 2013, Oscar Pistorius murdered his girlfriend. Today's short covers the case and notes his release from prison in January of 2024.

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The Baltimore Ravens will honor Ray Rice tomorrow night as the "Legend of the Game," per @MichaelDavSmith & @ProFootballTalk. Rice's career ended in 2013 after a graphic domestic violence incident with his then fiancee was caught on camera. #nfl #Ravens #gbvinsports

Happy #GivingTuesday !! Consider donating to help End Gender Based Violence 💙

3 former New Mexico State basketball players were charged with multiple #sexcrimes related to a series of #assaults of teammates that led to the disbandment of the team in the middle of last season, these assault: they called hazing. By @epells via @AP. apnews.com/article/new-me…

We are so proud of our graduate researchers who presented in New Orleans this past weekend!

Since the #NWSLChampionship occurred this weekend, our short focuses on Paul Riley, a previous NWSL coach. He has since been banned from the league. Two survivors of his abuse, Mana Shim & Sinead Farrelly, won the championship this weekend. @udcenterforgbv

As apart of domestic violence prevention, it is crucial that we are being supportive to victims/survivors. Here are some victim-centered ways to support! #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #DomesticAbuse