Melbourne University Achieve High Honours At Sporting Awards
Melbourne University Sport’s initiatives to make a more inclusive environment for LGBTQI people has received numerous awards at the 2020 Australian Pride in Sport Awards. The …
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“History Of Homophobia” In Sports Needs To Be Addressed
Alarming statistics show Australian gay and lesbian sports players are more than 75% more likely to remain in the closet out of fear. Beau Newell, …
Tennis Australia serves backhand to Margaret Court
Anti-gay tennis champion Margaret Court has been served a stinging backhand by Tennis Australia (TA). The organisation, the official governing body for the sport in …
Tennis Australia named one of Australia’s most LGBTIQ+ inclusive sporting organisations
Cricket Victoria was recognised as the highest ranking state sporting organisation, while St Kilda Football Club took home the award for the highest ranking professional club.
Major sporting codes sign up to new push to combat homophobia in sport
Launched today, the Pride in Sport Index aims to regularly measure how sporting codes support their LGBTI players, staff, spectators and supporters.