Knockout becomes first LGBTQ+ amateur boxing club to affiliate with England Boxing

Posted on 26/07/202302/08/2023 by jonhholmes

For the first time in England Boxing’s 143-year history, the sport’s national governing body is welcoming in a club that specifically caters for LGBTQ+ people; Knockout co-chair says it is a “pivotal moment for the sport and the queer community”; London club, founded in 2016, now has around 175 members…

Fantastic Out For Sport funding boosts Unicorns Netball and more LGBTQ+ clubs in London

Posted on 03/10/202230/07/2023 by jonhholmes

First round of Nike grants already having “huge impact” for seven projects in the capital supported by Out For Sport, which now has charitable status; Unicorns LGBTQIA+ Netball Club – about to celebrate their first anniversary – share success story and future plans; Out For Sport co-chair Vicki Carter says “we want to reach thousands more LGBTQ+ Londoners”