Community News BLAGSS raises £800 for HIV charity Lunch Positive at 25th Birthday Bash The raffle on the night raised over £800 for local HIV charity Lunch Positive and Gary Pargeter who was at the event was “delighted with such generous support”. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
News Inclusive rugby tournament London Pride 7s confirmed for July 23 Mitcham & Carshalton RUFC and the London Stags RFC have announced the second London Pride 7s tournament, an annual inclusive Sevens Rugby tournament event, will take place at Dewsbury Cottage in Carshalton on Saturday, July 23. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Coventry and West Midlands Proud Baggies launches LGBTQ+ inclusive football sessions Proud Baggies, West Bromwich Albion FC’s LGBTQ+ supporters’ group, has announced it is teaming up with the Albion Foundation to deliver inclusive football sessions from Friday, July 8. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Health Whitehawk and Dulwich Hamlet football clubs launch their pre-season campaigns with mental health fundraiser The ‘SHOUT OUT FOR MENTAL HEALTH’ cup takes place at Whitehawk FC on Saturday, July 9 from 1.30pm By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 set to ‘raise awareness of LGBTQ+ in sports’ The 2022 UEFA European Women’s Football Championship is set to be an exemplar of LGBTQ+ inclusion and could encourage more sportspeople to come out, benefitting public attitudes towards issues of sexuality, according to University of Gloucestershire’s Dr Rachael Bullingham. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Out For Sport LGBTQ+ sports fair to return to London South Bank University Out For Sport is like a freshers fair – a DJ will be spinning tunes plus lots of London’s grassroots LGBTQ+ sports and fitness clubs will set out their stall to entice new players. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
News National roadshow celebrating UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 set to visit Hove The free Roadshow on Saturday, June 25 will offer visitors to Brighton & Hove an introduction to football, with a chance to learn new football skills and tricks as well as try matchday presenting and interviewing in a special BBC studio. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Get your skates on with Trans Can Sport! Trans Can Sport has announced Trans Can Skateboard is back for two sessions – Thursday, April 14 and Thursday, April 21 By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News BLAGSS to celebrate 25th Birthday at the Grand Brighton on Saturday, June 25 Brighton LGBTQ+ Sports Society is to celebrate 25 years by throwing a glittering party in the Empress Suite at Grand Hotel Brighton on Saturday, June 25. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Internationally renowned street artist Cbloxx to unveil mural in Leeds dedicated to the progress made towards LGBTQ+ inclusivity in football ‘The Peacock’ champions the inclusivity advancements made by Leeds United Football Club LGBTQ+ group Marching Out Together By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Gay Games Hong Kong and FGG announce Guadalajara as presumptive co-host of 11th Gay Games in 2023 Guadalajara, a finalist for the 2022 and 2026 Gay Games, is an international city located in Jalisco, a state with the official slogan Jalisco is México for being the birthplace of many significant Mexican cultural mainstays including tequila, mariachi, birria, and more. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Features & Longread FEATURE: Coming out in the pro-wrestling world Does the LGBTQ+ community have a place in professional wrestling? Jensen Ryan on breaking down barriers and achieving his goal of becoming a pro! By Contributor • 3 min read