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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, 1 week10/06/2025 ago
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Football v Homophobia ‘deeply saddened’ by news of trans bans in England and Scotland

Pride Sports, which runs the Football v Homophobia campaign and its Football v Transphobia strand, has expressed grave disappointment after the English and Scottish FAs announced a ban on trans women playing women’s football, from June 1 – read the statement below…

By Jon Holmes, 2 months01/05/2025 ago
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Leeds United, Rainbow Blades and Saltire Thistle among winners on FvH Awards gala night in Glasgow

FvH Scotland stages memorable sixth annual FvH Awards event at iconic Òran Mór venue, with The Football Association as lead sponsor; Manchester Laces, Dulwich Hamlet and Sheffield Wednesday FC Community Programme also pick up prizes; special awards go to Aaron Ramsdale and the late Kat Lindner…

By Jon Holmes, 3 months08/03/2025 ago
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FvH benefits as millions see more than 200 goals scored with EFL and PUMA’s Rainbow Ball

Football v Homophobia to receive £10,200 donation from PUMA UK following second annual activation of EFL’s Rainbow Ball; 1.1 million fans attended matches in which the special matchball was used, with 1.9m viewers watching these games live on TV…

By Jon Holmes, 3 months06/03/2025 ago
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‘FvH Awards in Glasgow shows how far we’ve come!’: The Sideline podcast’s Amanda and Megan ready for LGBTQ football party

“Exciting” night in store for those attending Football v Homophobia Awards at Oran Mor in Glasgow on Friday, says The Sideline’s Amanda Aitken and Megan Thomas; they talk on new episode of the FvH Podcast about the city’s superb LGBTQ football scene; listen now!

By Jon Holmes, 4 months05/03/2025 ago
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Fans are fundamental to Football v Homophobia – so ‘Wear It Black and Pink’ on Wednesday

More than 25 LGBTQ+ and allies supporter groups have signed up to be FvH Champions in the campaign’s annual Month of Action; on Wednesday 19 February, fans will be among football people everywhere who are taking part in ‘Wear It Black and Pink’; here’s why the activation matters and how you can get involved…

By Jon Holmes, 4 months18/02/2025 ago
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Collective members speak up for LGBTQ+ activism in football at London event for #FvH2025

Six members of the LGBTQ+ Professionals in Football Collective take part in London FA and Amateur FA event at City Hall; event, delivered in conjunction with Middlesex FA, Surrey FA, London Assembly, Stonewall and FvH, focused on creating communities in football…

By Jon Holmes, 4 months11/02/2025 ago
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Football v Homophobia says… Wear it Black and Pink on February 19th!

Campaign issues global call to action for Wednesday 19 February in its #FvH2025 Month of Action; players, coaches, fans etc asked to wear something Black and something Pink to show support for tackling homophobia in football;

By Jon Holmes, 4 months08/02/2025 ago
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Football v Homophobia gets Rainbow Ball boost from EFL and PUMA

EFL announces second annual activation of Rainbow Ball in association with PUMA with funding donation for Football v Homophobia; FVH to benefit from goals scored in Championship, League One and League Two matches between 6 and 17 February…

By Jon Holmes, 4 months06/02/2025 ago
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93% of LGBTQ people want tougher action against homophobia in football, new survey shows

Research by Out and Out Football shows 75% of survey respondents say they have experienced or heard anti-LGBTQ+ abuse when watching men’s football; survey of LGBTQ+ supporters released as Football v Homophobia’s annual Month of Action gets underway…

By Jon Holmes, 5 months02/02/2025 ago

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