EQUITY POLICY STATEMENT

1.1	The Blackmore Vale Table Tennis League is committed to ensuring that equity is incorporated across all aspects of its development. In doing so, the League acknowledges and adopts the following Sport England definition of sports equity. Sports equity is about fairness in sport, equality of access, recognising inequalities and taking steps to address them. It is about changing the culture and structure of sport to ensure it becomes equally accessible to everyone in society.
1.2	The League respects the rights, dignity and worth of every person and will treat everyone equally within the context of their sport, regardless of age, ability, gender, race, ethnicity, religious belief, sexuality or social and economic status.
1.3	The League is also committed to everyone having the right to enjoy their sport in an environment free from the threat of intimidation, harassment and abuse.
1.4	All League clubs, teams and individual members have a responsibility to oppose discriminatory behaviour, promote equality of opportunity and to promote the League as a 'friendly league'.
1.5	The League will deal with any incidence of discriminatory behaviour seriously and in accordance with the League disciplinary procedures.

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