Tag: athletes
Homophobia, Biphobia And Transphobia In Sport Survey
Violence, Harassment and repression of LGBT+ people still exists globally.
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.
LGBT IPC Introduce New Inclusive Mx Category For Transgender, Non Binary and Intersex Athletes
Registration for the LGBT International Powerlifting Championships 2018 is now open and the organisers have introduced a new “optional” Mx Category (Third Gender) to encourage people from Transgender, Non Binary and Intersex Communities to participate in sports.
UN Member States Maintain Non-Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation in Olympic Truce Resolution
Today, all 193 United Nations Member States adopted the Olympic Truce Resolution maintaining language protecting against discrimination based on sexual orientation.
Athletic Stars Call on UN States to Protect Sexual Orientation in Olympic Truce
Today, 17 professional athletes came out against attempts by Egypt and Russia to thwart non-discrimination protections based on sexual orientation in the United Nations Olympic Truce Resolution.
National Soccer Coaches Association Promotes LGBT Advocacy and Education
New Instructional Online Course Helps Educate Coaches on LGBT Diversity and Inclusion.