ITFâs âLevel the Playing Fieldâ provides global forum for advancement of gender equality Advertisement Influential individuals from across sport and business gave their perspectives on advancing gender equality in the ITFâs global forum âLevel the Playing Fieldâ on Monday 12 April. World class athletes joined senior business leaders to share their experiences, motivations and expertise for how to increase the number of women in leadership positions, grow the audience and engagement in womenâs sport and influence the narrative around womenâs sport and female athletes.
Advertisement Billie Jean King opened the event in conversation with Catherine Whitaker, issuing a call to action, saying âWe need more women in positions of power, we need women of colour, we need Paralympians, we need everyone! Inclusion is everything.â