General News Study: Majority of LGBTQ+ athletes accepted by teammates A study by Outsports has found that 95% of LGBTQ+ athletes received a neutral or positive response after coming out to their teammates. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Laurel Hubbard named sportswoman of the year Laurel Hubbard, the first out trans person to compete in the Olympics, has been named ‘sportswoman of the year’ in the Blues awards. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News UK Sports Council issues new guidelines on trans inclusion The new guidelines state that organisers should choose whether they will focus on inclusion or “competitive fairness”. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Study: Young LGBTQ+ people avoiding sports due to fear of discrimination A new study, released on Wednesday by the Trevor Project, has found only 1 in 3 young LGBTQ+ people in the US participate in sports. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News British Cycling condemns homophobia and transphobia in sports The chief executive of British Cycling has condemned anti-LGBTQ+ hostility in sports following reports of discrimination from queer cyclists. 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
General News First trans woman wins US pro golf tournament 28-year-old Hailey Davidson is the first ever out trans woman to win a pro golf tournament in the US. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Report: 62% favour restrictions on trans participation in sports A survey found 62% of Americans believe trans athletes should not be allowed to play in accordance with their gender identity. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News US athletes sign open letter NCAA for hosting events in anti-trans states 50 athletes have signed an open letter in protest NCAA deciding to host championships in anti-trans US states. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News USA Cycling opposes anti-trans laws USA Cycling has spoken out against the widespread hostility towards trans athletes in the US. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Petition calls for LGBTQ+ equality in Japan A petition has been sent to Japan’s ruling party to call for LGBTQ+ equality. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News LGBTQ+ mural to be built in Leeds A mural will be built in Leeds to honour the LGBTQ+ community’s contribution to the city’s football team. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
