Ayers is not only making waves as a Paralympic rower but also as an ambassador for inclusion and diversity in sport.

As an AIS Thrive with Pride ambassador, Ayres actively promotes acceptance and representation within sports, advocating for LGBTQ+ visibility. She regularly participates in charitable initiatives and presents at events that celebrate diversity, such as the Pride in Sport Summit.

At the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Ayres claimed Australia's first-ever par rowing gold medal in the PR3 Mixed Double Sculls alongside crewmate Jed Altschwager. Behind the scenes, she helped celebrate the LGBTIQ+ community and create a welcoming and safe atmosphere as part of the Paris 2024 Pride House ambassador team.

As a member of the Rowing Athletes Commission, the Canberra local is also committed to advocating for athletes to enhance their experience and foster a positive sporting environment.

Her leadership role in the commission, along with her active presence on social media, inspires and encourages young athletes to embrace diversity and resilience, shaping the next generation’s view of inclusivity in sport.