General News Laurel Hubbard makes history as the first trans Olympian Despite not winning a medal, Laurel Hubbard has made Olympic history by becoming the first-ever out trans athlete to compete in the event. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Laurel Hubbard General News Sports expert criticises transphobia at Olympic games Amanda Jones has spoken out against the “long-standing scrutiny of all women’s bodies in sport” that has been seen throughout the Olympics. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
International News LGBT International Powerlifting Championships to be held in Manchester in 2022 The LGBT International Powerlifting Championships (LGBT IPC) will next be held in Manchester in July 2022. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community News Gender Diverse football festival to raise funds for Ledward Centre Sussex FA has announced it is working in partnership with Albion in the Community and Brighton and Hove City Council to bring an inaugural LGBTQ+ Super Sixes football festival to Brighton & Hove By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Louisiana rejects anti-trans sports bill Lawmakers in Louisiana have voted against a bill that would prohibit trans students from participating in school sports. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Texas set to pass anti-trans bills Texas is due to become the latest American state to pass bills that will prohibit young trans people from participating in school sports. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Gay rugby player wins UK asylum battle Kenneth Macharia has won a five-year legal battle with the Home Office which tried to deport him to Kenya. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Laurel Hubbard General News Olympic Committee backs trans weightlifter Laurel Hubbard The International Olympic Committee has rejected requests for Laurel Hubbard to be disqualified. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Tokyo Olympics to see record number of LGBTQ+ athletes An analysis by Outsports has found that the upcoming Tokyo Olympics will be hosting a record number of LGBTQ+ athletes. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News Newcastle Ravens RFC to host Northern Pride Cup LGBTQ+ charity, Northern Pride, has teamed up with a popular North East rugby club to celebrate its first ever touch rugby tournament By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Connecticut judge rejects anti-trans lawsuit Connecticut has blocked a lawsuit which sought to bar trans athletes from participating in school sports. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Laurel Hubbard General News Petition against trans inclusion at the Olympics Over 28,000 have signed a petition to protest the participation of trans weightlifter, Laurel Hubbard, in the upcoming Olympics. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
