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Outdoor Lads Host Online Games and Sports

Posted on 19 Dec 2020 in Sport

Outdoor Lads have been in touch. The non-profit making group, which usually has a full programme of events to get bisexual, trans and gay men out of doors and into the great British fresh air, has been wondering what it can do to benefit gay guys during a Christmas period when some will be on their own or just in need of a little gay contact during a lockdown with family. Their solution – a weekend of online games and entertainment over the weekend before Christmas and a party on Christmas Day itself.

City and Rovers Unite to Support LGBTQ Laces

Posted on 14 Dec 2020 in Sport

In sports and local news, both Bristol City and Bristol Rovers, the two largest sports clubs in Bristol, have announced their participation in the English Football League's Rainbow Laces campaign.

Sad Booing Shows that Footie Work is Needed

Posted on 10 Dec 2020 in Sport

Sky News and the Midland's LGBTQ station Gorgeous FM along with specialist sports outlets like Talksport UK were among those giving prominent of Saturday to the shocking behaviour of a small but extremely loud section of fans of the footb

Getting Ready for Hanukkah with LGBT Podcast

Posted on 1 Dec 2020 in Sport

Chicago's top LGBTQ podcast Feast of Fun has been getting ready for Hanukkah, the traditional Jewish midwinter time festival which actually commemorates the dedication of a key holy site in Judaism back in antiquity.

FA Chair Quits After Inappropriate References

Posted on 16 Nov 2020 in Sport

Greg Clarke, the Chairperson of the Football Association in the UK, has resigned his role after making a reference to black players which used the outdated term “coloured” which is regarded as offensive by many people.

Nov

Olympic Lesbian Hero Adams Appears on TV Doc

Black lesbian hero Nicola Adams is to feature on ITV-4's Sports Heros programme at 6pm on Tuesday evening, 3rd November.

Oct

Women's Football Live from Cardiff - BBC2

Women's Football is on BBC-2 on Tuesday afternoon. Coverage starts at 4.15pm with Catrin Heledd live from Cardiff City Stadium.

Oct

RFU Pleases Trans Players with Ruling

Them, an online portal for communities that are outside of heteronormative and cisgender patriarchy, reports that despite World Rugby sports bodies deciding that transgender women

Oct

Stonewall Slams Rugby Decision

World Rugby has been criticised by Stonewall after making a recommendation that transgender women cannot safely play contact rugby at the highest levels of the sport.

Jul

Athletics Pride Network Launches

Sporting events are just beginning to emerge from lockdown.