In today's episode, new host Bozzers chats with fellow fan and support worker Nona Mirana about what the pair hope to see from British wrestling promotions and training schools following the #SpeakingOut movement. What needs to be done before fans feel comfortable returning to - and spending money on - the graps?
Further reading and references:
Talk Mental Health Wrestling (support resources): https://talkmentalhealthwrestling.weebly.comEquity's response to Speaking Out: https://www.equity.org.uk/news/2020/august/equitys-response-to-the-speaking-out-movement/What's a DBS check? https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service/aboutSafeguarding experts, the Ann Craft Trust: https://www.anncrafttrust.org/Sports England Safeguarding Code - Martial Arts: https://www.safeguardingcode.com/An overview of sexual offending in England and Wales: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/an-overview-of-sexual-offending-in-england-and-walesWomen's Aid Domestic Abuse Directory: https://www.womensaid.org.uk/domestic-abuse-directory/NSPCC advice on sports, clubs and other activities: https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/away-from-home/sports-clubs-activities/Nona's open letter to British wrestling: https://medium.com/@nonamirana/an-open-letter-to-brit-wrestling-2b05902cfe21"Here's the truth about false accusations of sexual violence": http://www.open.ac.uk/research/news/false-accusations-sexual-violenceAlex Davies-Jones, the chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Wrestling: https://twitter.com/AlexDaviesJonesNona Mirana on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NonaMiranaBozzers on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BozzersSee acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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