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Lesbian Visibility Week 2024: Kirsty Gilmore European Badminton Silver Medallist

Lesbian Visibility Week 2024: Kirsty Gilmore European Badminton Silver Medallist

25th April 2024

For Lesbian Visibility Week 2024, we caught up with athletes who are out in their sport. This time we spoke to Kirsty Gilmour who is a Badminton Team GB Double Olympian, two times Commonwealth athlete and a whopping 8 times European medallist.

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Lesbian Visibility Week - The Big Kickabout!

Lesbian Visibility Week - The Big Kickabout!

23rd April 2024

To mark the upcoming 2024 Lesbian Visibility Week, we wanted to highlight a campaign that invites LGBTQIA+ women and non-binary people to play football on Sunday the 28th of April:

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Historic number of LGBTIQ athletes taking part in FIFA Women's World Cup

20th July 2023

Today marks the beginning of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. 

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Sport for all Genders and Sexualities!

Sport for all Genders and Sexualities!

24th November 2022

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Scottish Women & Girls in Sport Week 2022: Exploring the positive impact of team sports for all ages

Scottish Women & Girls in Sport Week 2022: Exploring the positive impact of team sports for all ages

7th October 2022

For Scottish Women and Girls in Sport week, Helena, reflects on her experiences in hockey and the recent Masters World Cup, where she was part of the women-led management and coaching team that supported the over 35s Scotland women's Hockey team to a brilliant placing.

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See me, Hear me, Match me. Visibility and Partnership in Women's Sport 2022 #SheCanSheWill

See me, Hear me, Match me. Visibility and Partnership in Women's Sport 2022 #SheCanSheWill

4th October 2022

2022 marks the sixth year we have celebrated the Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week. The week provides an opportunity to increase the visibility of women and girls in sport and physical activity, showcase partnerships, raise awareness of the barriers faced and highlight the many health benefits sport and physical activity can bring.

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New! Trans Women Steering Group

New! Trans Women Steering Group

12th April 2022

LEAP Sports is setting up a new steering group 

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Can You Help Inform Our Work?

Can You Help Inform Our Work?

30th April 2021

LEAP want to hear the experiences of women with diverse sexual orientations in sport

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CAS ruling

CAS ruling

1st May 2019

Court rules discrimination against queer black woman is necessary to create level playing field in athletics

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LGBTIQ+ sports organisations respond

LGBTIQ+ sports organisations respond

4th March 2019

The following is a joint statement by LEAP Sports Scotland, Pride Sports and LGBT Sport Cymru.

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