Category: Sports
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West Hollywood Council-member John Heilman to Run at Gay Games to Raise Funds to Support Int. LGBTQ Rights
Heilman, one of the Longest-Serving Openly Gay Elected Officials, is Seeking to Raise Funds to Establish a Global Emergency Fund with OutRight Action International for LGBTIQ Activists around the World.
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Revoke Discriminatory Athletics Gender Regulations
New regulations issued by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), the international governing body for athletic competitions, discriminate against some women athletes and should be revoked, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to the IAAF.
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World Cup 2018: Smuggling the Pride flag into Russia
Six LGBTQ activists have found a way to fly the Pride flag in Russia – by wearing football shirts in the rainbow colours.
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ECB To Take Part In «Pride In London» Parade
This weekend ECB will march in the Pride in London Parade, becoming the first sporting national governing body to participate in such a way.
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Pressure on Theresa May : Labour backs Tory MP bid to outlaw homophobic chants at football games
In a rare show of cross-party unity, Shadow Equalities Minister Dawn Butler said it was «the next important step to making discrimination in sport a thing of the past».
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Sweden is getting it’s first LGBTQ-certified sports stadium
Sweden is getting its first LGBTQ-certified sports stadium, in the student city of Uppsala.