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CRICKET Scotland today accepted a new report represents a “damning indictment” of sexism and misogyny at the organisation.
The McKinney Report, commissioned by the governing body and published this week, found evidence of a “high degree of prejudice towards female staff and players” as well as “antiquated attitudes and behaviour towards women in the game.”
The findings were based on anonymous interviews with a total of 24 individuals, including six current players, and follows 2022’s Changing the Boundaries report, which identified institutional racism at Cricket Scotland.
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