Review: ‘Target Man’ (Sliding Tackle Theatre Co)
Gay footballers take centre stage in a new production playing at the King’s Head in Islington. Network lead Jon Holmes went to watch…
Author: jonhholmes
Digital Sports Editor
Famous names to turn out for ‘Football United’ match
Whitehawk FC to host “a celebration of togetherness” on the Sunday of Brighton Pride weekend in August to support LGBTQ+ inclusion in the beautiful game…
Podcasts: Gay footballers share their stories
In our latest round-up of LGBT sports pods episodes, four men discuss their experiences of playing football after coming out…
How to help a gay footballer
The general goodwill at the prospect of a male professional footballer coming out publicly is heartening. The media must channel that positivity constructively, writes Jon Holmes…
Birmingham tournament in ‘SOS’ to women footballers!
A five-a-side women’s football tournament will be held in Birmingham on July 13 – and players are needed!
Pride needs you! Charlie Martin’s LGBT ‘game changer’
Find out how you can help Charlie achieve maximum visibility at the Le Mans race weekend in June…
IDAHOBIT, and homophobia: Sports and thoughts
Four out gay sports journalists describe the effects of homophobia, and suggest what the sports media industry can learn…
Podcasts: Rachel McKinnon, Tadd Fujikawa, Charlton Invicta
Don’t miss these conversations from episodes of Level Playing Field, Same Team, and The Gay Footballer’s Podcast…
Lesbian Visibility Day: Sports and thoughts
Six women working in sports media share their takes on the awareness day, role models, and the advice they would give their younger selves
The Festival of Football: Women’s World Cup events series to hit London
Non-profit month-long festival celebrating women and non-binary people in football to be held across the capital in June and July