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Bi Visibility Day: LGBTQ fan groups welcome everyone, says Proud Sky Blues’ Lewis Wale

Coventry City’s LGBTQ+ and allies fan group, Proud Sky Blues, is celebrating its second anniversary; founder Lewis Wale talks to FvH about the journey so far and the importance of Bi Visibility Day on September 23…

By Jon Holmes, 3 days23/09/2025 ago
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Covering the World Athletics Championships and coming out as gay in later life – Jon Mulkeen Q&A

Jon Mulkeen has been working in track and field media for nearly 20 years, and is among the LGBTQ editors and journalists out at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo; here, he discusses his role and what makes the sport he loves so inclusive, and shares some of his personal journey too…

By Jon Holmes, 1 week16/09/2025 ago
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‘We refuse to move!’ – LGBTQ resilience celebrated at Football Pride 2025 in Leicester

Spirit of defiance radiates at third annual summer event from Football v Homophobia; LGBTQ fan groups, EDI professionals, academics and personalities unite for a day of queer culture and conversations in the game…

By Jon Holmes, 3 weeks02/09/2025 ago
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Trailblazing gay player Josh Cavallo to speak at Football Pride in Leicester on Friday

Australian’s first public speaking engagement since his summer switch to U.K.; 25-year-old made history as the only active out gay male footballer in a top-tier league; tickets just £20 for Friday’s event at The Y Theatre, with packed programme of culture, comedy and conversation…

By Jon Holmes, 4 weeks27/08/2025 ago
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Rainbow Laces fading, but data shows LGBTQ people in football have real concerns

The Premier League will substitute Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces for a new campaign next season; clubs’ workforce diversity reports suggest size of LGBTQ community in the game, as growth of fan groups continues; new statistics highlight rise in homophobia and transphobia…

By Jon Holmes, 2 months11/08/2025 ago
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‘Football Pride is so needed’: Lars Fellows from ‘I Kissed a Boy’ excited for LGBTQ event in Leicester

Fresh from his appearance on the BBC’s gay dating reality TV show, Lars Fellows will be a special guest speaker at Football Pride, the summer get-together event from Football v Homophobia; it’s being held in Leicester on Friday 29 August and tickets are on sale now…

By Jon Holmes, 2 months07/08/2025 ago
Natalie Washington
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Trans footballer and campaigner Natalie Washington wins EGLSF Advocacy Award at EuroGames

Football v Transphobia campaign lead honoured by LGBTQ sports federation at Lyon 2025; Washington had been with her club Rushmoor Community FC for 10 years, while voluntarily delivering training and consultation on trans inclusion; Andrej Pisl of Out in Slovenija also selected for an Advocacy Award…

By Jon Holmes, 2 months28/07/2025 ago
Tom Dane and Kevin Haycock
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‘It’s unusual and inspirational!’ – LGBTQ dancesport electrifies at EuroGames Lyon 2025

Tom Dane is representing the UK in dancesport at EuroGames 2025, which is being held in Lyon, France; he talks to Sports Media LGBT+ about what makes the event so special; EuroGames is coming to the UK for the first time in 2027, hosted by Cardiff…

By Jon Holmes, 2 months25/07/2025 ago
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Football Pride 2025 coming to Leicester on 29 August, uniting LGBTQ people in the game

Football v Homophobia’s annual summer event returns on Friday 29 August 2025, the day before Leicester Pride; The Y Theatre in Leicester city centre will provide a welcoming venue space – TICKETS ON SALE NOW!…

By Jon Holmes, 3 months08/07/2025 ago
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Olympic swimmer Dan Jervis ‘in awe’ of LGBTQ community and excited for EuroGames Cardiff 2027

Jervis, who came out as gay in 2022, says the inclusive multisports event is ‘important’ for both Wales and the UK; he recently spoke with Michael Gunning at a celebration of Pride in sports; panel of athletes and coaches say EuroGames Cardiff 2027 will be ‘gamechanger’…

By Jon Holmes, 3 months07/07/2025 ago

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