Campaign sees 800 German footballers pledge to support LGBTQ+ players
Over 800 footballers in Germany have joined a campaign, set up by 11Freunde, pledging to support LGBTQ+ players.
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First Team USA trans athlete calls for LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport
Chris Mosier, a triathlete, has criticised the increasing hostility towards trans sportspeople and called for greater LGBTQ+ inclusion.
Stonewall to host Rainbow Laces webinar on Wednesday
LGBTQ+ organisation, Stonewall UK, is hosting a webinar on Wednesday December 9 (more information of which can be found on Facebook) in honour of Rainbow Laces Day 2020.
Two year countdown to Hong Kong Gay Games begins
The two year countdown to Hong Kong’s Gay Games (GGHK) began on November 12, as it is due to be held in 2022 at the Hong Kong stadium.
Mara Gomez is the first trans woman to play in Argentinian league
Mara Gomez, 22, is the first trans woman to have been signed to a professional football team in Argentina amidst global debates surrounding trans women’s right to play on league level sporting teams.
Stonewall launches Rainbow Laces campaign
LGBTQ+ organisation, Stonewall, launched its Rainbow Laces campaign on Thursday November 26.
Mexican football team promoting greater LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport
Muxes, a football team in Mexico City, has risen to prominence for promoting greater LGBTQ+ inclusion in South America’s most popular sport.