Eaton Primary School faces backlash for gendered sports clinic message
Eaton Primary School in Bunbury faced backlash after notifying parents of a footy clinic for boys while suggesting girls play board games. Education Minister Sabine Winton emphasized the need for equal sports opportunities, confirming a girls' clinic is planned for later this year. The school's original message sparked outrage amid growing participation of girls in Australian Rules football.
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Published 02 Jul 2026, 05:41 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 08:20 UTC
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