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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, 4 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, 4 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, 4 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, 4 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, 5 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, 5 months07/07/2025 ago
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Gay broadcaster takes on epic swim challenge to raise money for LGBTQ charity

Jack Murley, whose long-running podcast amplifies LGBTQ voices in sports, is supporting Switchboard in July by putting in the hard yards in the pool; long-distance swim is a nod to the long shadow of homophobic Section 28 legislation…

By Jon Holmes, 5 months04/07/2025 ago
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Reach out to Sports Media LGBT+ in 2025: Network, publishing, consultancy and more

Looking for help on something that’s related to LGBT+ inclusion in sports? You’re in the right place! We’re an industry network group, digital publisher, content creator, and media and comms consultancy that’s been working across the sports sector since 2018 – and we’re waiting to assist you…

By Jon Holmes, 5 months01/07/2025 ago
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Passion for Pride drops in UK sports, but LGBTQ people are united and powering on

There’s a noticeable nonchalance within British sports about Pride Month so far this June, with less enthusiasm from governing bodies and clubs, and a dearth of coverage in mainstream media; however, as LGBTQ storytellers, we know that this is our time to stick together and keep showing up…

By Jon Holmes, 5 months24/06/2025 ago
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Jordan Burrow from ‘I Kissed a Boy’ tells FvH Podcast how to make men’s football more gay friendly

The lover boy from the Lake District has been one of the stars of the BBC TV reality dating show’s second season; Jordan joins the FvH Podcast to discuss coming from a Man Utd-supporting family, coming out as gay, and coming to the icons party dressed as Jake Daniels…

By Jon Holmes, 6 months10/06/2025 ago

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