It’s good to talk about being gay in football
Sports media professionals are being given the opportunity to discuss LGBT inclusion with the Premier League and Stonewall. It’s a chance our industry shouldn’t squander, writes Jon Holmes…
Sports media professionals are being given the opportunity to discuss LGBT inclusion with the Premier League and Stonewall. It’s a chance our industry shouldn’t squander, writes Jon Holmes…
Stonewall has released its Work Report, looking at the experiences of LGBT+ people from England, Wales and Scotland in the workplace. Which of its findings might have particular relevance to the sports media industry?
To mark Lesbian Day of Visibility on April 26, we’ve collected stories and quotes from women working in sport and sports media on why it’s important for them to be out, and to show everybody…
Network consulting on LGBT in sport reporting guidelines; how to support events such as the Gay Games; new LinkedIn group established…
As a new documentary about British Olympic gold medal-winning figure skater John Curry is released in UK cinemas, Jon Holmes looks at what the media can learn from LGBT representation in winter sports both then and now…
For someone who’s LGBT, the hierarchy and tradition of a newsroom may seem a tough environment in which to come out. Grant Dalton says it’s important sportsdesks are open about inclusion…
In the second part of his review of the year, Jon Holmes looks back at some of his favourite interviews of 2017 in which sportsmen and women spoke to the media for the first time about being LGBT…
Jon Holmes picks out the media moments – videos, social posts and articles – that helped boost the Rainbow Laces campaign in 2017, and asks you to choose any that made a difference to you…
If it’s up to sport to show support and visibility for this month’s Rainbow Laces campaign activity, it’s up to the media to explain why it’s not purely for the benefit of LGBT people, writes Jon Holmes…
Our mid-November get-together was another night of good company and vigorous discussion about a host of topics related to the sports media and LGBT inclusion. Read on for more details…