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Stonewall's Rainbow Laces Campaign is an annual event in support of the LGBTQ+ community and the support of increasing diversity in sports across the world. [1] The campaign was started in 2013 and has been promoted by the biggest sports in the world from men's and women's association football to wheelchair rugby. Stonewall have support from a ...
The Rainbow Laces campaign lasted two game-weeks (Getty Images) That in itself is a deeply flawed framing. It also means it is never more important to remind people what this is actually about.
The league's Rainbow Laces campaign, introduced in 2013, is in partnership with LGBTQ+ charity Stonewall and includes a range of activities to “highlight community and education initiatives ...
Sam Morsy's decision not to wear the rainbow armband and Marc Guehi's written messages on his have has drawn scrutiny.
In 2013, Stonewall in conjunction with Paddy Power, launched the 'Right Behind Gay Footballers' campaign, distributing rainbow coloured laces to every professional football player in the UK. The aim of the campaign was to ask players to show support for gay football players and to "kickstart a fundamental change in attitude."
Martin was announced as Stonewall’s first Sports Ambassador [24] as part of the charity’s Rainbow Laces campaign, joining celebrity ambassadors such as Alan Carr, Nicole Scherzinger and Paris Lees in representing the charity.
Premier League captains were asked to wear the multicoloured armband this weekend as part of the Rainbow Laces campaign, an initiative which aims to show support for LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport.
In September 2013, Barton became the first player to wear rainbow laces as part of Stonewall's Rainbow Laces Campaign to promote the inclusion of the LGBTQ+ community in sport. [ 219 ] [ 220 ] [ 221 ]