Tess Howard

Tess Howard is a British international hockey player celebrated for her advocacy in women's sportswear, particularly for promoting inclusivity in athletic uniforms. In 2023, she successfully campaigned for athletes to have the choice between skirts, shorts, or skorts, addressing critical issues of comfort and body image in sports. Her research revealed that many female athletes feel alienated by traditional uniforms, and her efforts have been recognized with an MBE for her contributions to inclusive sportswear.