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The Gay Gooners were founded in February 2013 by Stewart Selby. [7] Carl Fearn and Joe White lead the group as founding members and co-chairs. [8] The Gay Gooners exist first and foremost as an Arsenal fan group but also operate politically and work with organizations such as Rainbow Laces and Kick It Out to raise awareness of homophobia in the game.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer rights are widely diverse in Europe per country. 22 of the 38 countries that have legalised same-sex marriage worldwide are situated in Europe. A further nine European countries have legalised civil unions or other forms of recognition for same-sex couples.
The prominent gay rights activist Peter Tatchell joined a Football Association campaign against homophobia in football, [93] but later left stating the organisation does not take the matter seriously. [94] The gay rights group Stonewall published a report in August 2009 which described English football as "institutionally homophobic". [95]
The Gay Football Supporters Network ("GFSN") is a U.K. non-profit organisation founded in early 1989 by a small group of gay football fans. This group went on to campaign for the view that homosexuality did not preclude an active interest in and support for the game and the GFSN now encompasses Supporting, Campaigning and Playing elements.
Participants at the Europride London 2006 event Float of East London's Lesbian and Gay Centre, London 2006 Rainbow flag at Piccadilly Circus, London 2006 Naval personnel, London 2006 EuroPride is a pan-European international event dedicated to LGBT pride , hosted by a different European city each year.
Matthew Mitcham, who is the first openly gay gold medal winner, defended his decision to join OnlyFans. “The world can be very prudish,” the retired diver, 36, wrote in an op-ed for The ...
Tottenham Hotspur have a system in place to allow fans to report any anti-gay chanting and Manchester City are the first Premiership club to have been recognised by pressure group Stonewall as a gay-friendly employer. [33] In 2009, a football team was named after openly gay footballer Justin Fashanu.
The following football clubs (soccer teams) cater to gay or lesbian members and have previously been, or are current member clubs of the IGLFA. Many of the clubs host multiple teams. Many of the clubs host multiple teams.