Equality in Sports Business: Lewe...
Equality in Sports Business: Lewes FC's Karen Dobres on Breaking Barriers

The Spread: Where Sports and Creativity Meet Bottom Line by Butter Studio

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In this episode of The Spread, your host Cari Sekendur sits down with Karen Dobres, the driving force behind Lewes FC's Equality Campaign. Her work not only symbolizes her commitment to gender equality but also showcases how a football club can become a catalyst for societal change.

What sets Karen apart is her "outsider lens" approach to football, which has led to a more inclusive and appealing experience for women in the football community. From providing essential amenities like tampons in the stadium bathrooms to establishing breastfeeding stations and even offering prosecco on tap, Karen's innovative mindset has redefined the fan experience.

But that's just the beginning. Lewes FC operates on a plane of infinite creativity. As a completely fan-owned club, they have woven their community into the very fabric of the fan experience. ... 

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