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Football Writers’ Association and Sports Media LGBT+ working together on industry inclusion

In Pride Month, the FWA joins with Sports Media LGBT+ in sending a message of welcome and inclusion to industry colleagues, with the two organisations also collaborating on a panel event in association with Football v Homophobia…

By Jon Holmes, 4 years10/06/2021 ago
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Rainbow Wall flying flag for Wales and LGBTQ+ fans as Euro 2020 begins in Pride Month

Having seen their side reach the semi-finals at Euro 2016, hopes are high in Wales ahead of this year’s European Championship – and cheering the players on will be the national team’s new supporters group for LGBTQ+ fans and allies. Carys Ingram gives us the lowdown on ‘The Rainbow Wall’…

By Jon Holmes, 4 years10/06/2021 ago
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Pride Month: How are LGBTQ+ fans groups helping to change football?

In the first feature article of his Pride Month series on football, Danyal Khan looks at how supporters groups for LGBTQ+ people and allies are contributing towards greater understanding around inclusion…

By Dan Khan, 5 years07/06/2021 ago
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Rainbow Rovers FC launch ‘Eco-Kit’ for Pride ahead of Football United 2 match

Their first outing back in summer 2019 was a huge success, and now Sophie Cook’s Rainbow Rovers FC are preparing for their follow-up fixture on Saturday, August 7 – and they’ll be running out at Whitehawk FC in shirts sporting a Pride flag sash made from recycled plastic bottles…

By Jon Holmes, 5 years03/06/2021 ago
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Tributes paid to Leviathen Hendricks from across LGBTQ+ in sports family

“Loyal, fearless, and dedicated” – Leviathen Hendricks was an individual tour de force in the collective effort to make sports more inclusive for all LGBTQ+ people. Sports Media LGBT+ looks back at his life and legacy, with tributes and memories from those who knew him best…

By Jon Holmes, 5 years02/06/2021 ago
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Pride Month: To what extent is football becoming more inclusive for the LGBTQ+ community?

Sports Journalism student Danyal Khan introduces his series of features coming up during Pride Month, focusing on how supporters groups, inclusive clubs, and the women’s game are all helping to push football forward on LGBTQ+ inclusion…

By Dan Khan, 5 years01/06/2021 ago
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IDAHOBIT: Football v Homophobia releases powerful ‘I’m An Ally’ film

San Diego Loyal head coach Landon Donovan and Everton and Wales legend Neville Southall among those featuring in new short film from LGBT+ inclusion in football campaign group to mark International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia…

By Jon Holmes, 5 years17/05/2021 ago
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‘Football’s not listening on LGBT+ mental health’ – writer Dominic Stevenson on awareness and allyship

In Mental Health Awareness Week, the author of ‘Get Your Head In The Game’ talks to Sports Media LGBT+ about the conversations he had with LGBT+ people in football for his book, and how the sport he loves could do more to shift mindsets towards greater inclusion…

By Jon Holmes, 5 years12/05/2021 ago
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‘Be your best self!’: Roya Mehdizadeh-Valoujerdy Q&A

She’s been nominated in the Young Inspiration category at the Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Awards – meet the FA National Youth Council chair…

By Jon Holmes, 5 years13/11/2020 ago
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LGBTQ+ mental fitness in football: Replay!

Part two of our annual #AuthenticMe Week was an event titled ‘Creating Space’ – a dive into inclusive conversations in football…

By Jon Holmes, 5 years05/10/2020 ago

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