US: As Olympians compete for gold in Tokyo, USA Gymnastics may never recover from Larry Nassar (Includes video) (Opinion)
Indianapolis Star – July 23, 2021
It all came to a head on Aug. 4, 2016, when IndyStar published the first installment of the series “Out of Balance.” The investigation found USAG had an executive policy of not reporting all allegations of sexual abuse to police or child welfare authorities as required by law in Indiana and most other states. Now, on the eve of the Tokyo Games, pushed back a year because of the pandemic, Team USA looks ready to shine again on the world stage. But one big question remains about the organization behind the accomplished athletes: Has USAG really turned a corner in its responsibility to young gymnasts?
Also: What a proposed Child Athlete Bill of Rights could mean for your kid (Includes video) (Commentary): https://www.indystar.com/story/news/investigations/2021/07/23/child-athlete-bill-of-rights/8014440002/
Also: Child USA’s Gold Standard: Policy Recommendations for Preventing Child Sexual Abuse: https://childusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/CHILD-USAs-Gold-Standard.pdf
Also: Census of Athlete Rights Experiences: Report 2021: https://files.cargocollective.com/c520687/World-Players_CARE-Report-2021-.pdf