Network News
How to help a gay footballer
The general goodwill at the prospect of a male professional footballer coming out publicly is heartening. The media must channel that positivity constructively, writes Jon Holmes…
Network News
GFSN at 30: Mersey Marauders host Get Together
2019 marks 30th birthday of Gay Football Supporters’ Network, whose annual Summer Get Together tournament will be held in Liverpool in June
Gay Footballer's Podcast
Ryan Atkin: I’ve benefitted from being true to myself
In a new episode of The Gay Footballer’s Podcast, football referee Ryan Atkin says sharing his story in 2017 helped him find the “spark” he’d previously lacked in the sport…
Gay Footballer's Podcast
Gay Footballer’s Podcast: Sharing stories
In episode one of Adam McCabe’s new podcast, he chats to Sports Media LGBT+ network lead Jon Holmes about the importance of sharing stories….
Our Stories in Sport
Sharing Collin Martin’s story: Q&A with Megan Ryan
We caught up with the Star Tribune journalist who got the first interview with Minnesota United player Collin Martin after he announced he is a gay player in MLS, to learn more about the story…
The LGBT Line
Mario: UK poster reveal + trailer
Take a look at the UK poster and trailer for Mario, the Swiss movie about a complicated relationship between two footballers which is being released here on July 13…
The LGBT Line
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…