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YELLOW ROME TENNIS: The First international Tennis in Rome

From 25 to 27 September 2009 Organizers want to invite you to come to the first International Tennis Tournament in ROME. YELLOW ROME TENNIS . Yellow Sport is a new club of GLTA in Rome. With this boards :Men’s singles, Women’s singles, Men’s doubles, Women's doubles and Mixed doubles. www.yellowsport.it for info yellowroma@gmail.com See you in Rome, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. yellowsport.it

2014-02-10T17:27:05+01:00Friday, August 14th, 2009 @ 0:19|Categories: 2009, News|Comments Off on YELLOW ROME TENNIS: The First international Tennis in Rome

Outreach – Gay Games Scholarship Deadline Extended

The deadline for submitting applications for the Scholarship Programme, enabling a wider range of LGBT athletes to participate at the Gay Games has been extended to October 1, 2009. The next global LGBT sports event will be held from July 31 to August 7, 2010 in Cologne, Germany. Since the registration is already open, make sure you visit the website and ensure your participation already today! www.games-cologne.de/en/scholarship

2014-02-10T17:27:05+01:00Thursday, August 13th, 2009 @ 0:28|Categories: 2009, News|Comments Off on Outreach – Gay Games Scholarship Deadline Extended

FARE Action Week 2009

Ignoring racism, is accepting racism – take your stand and join the FARE Action Week! Discrimination and racism is sadly a regular occurrence in European football and is all too often swept under the carpet. Therefore, for the 10th successive season the Football Against Racism in Europe (FARE) network is coordinating action in and around football stadiums across Europe. Between 15th and 27th October 2009 large sections of the European football family in 40 countries will stand united against racism and discrimination. Over the last years some good progress has been made in challenging racism and discrimination in the game, [...]

2020-04-19T16:58:27+02:00Thursday, August 13th, 2009 @ 0:24|Categories: 2009, News|Comments Off on FARE Action Week 2009

Human rights: Stonewall report on homophobia in football

A report from Britain’s leading gay rights campaign group Stonewall, has today called for football to take more decisive action on homophobic abuse in football. The research finds that anti-gay abuse in the sport has been witnessed by seven in ten fans. The research also reveals that fans expect greater action to tackle the problem. ‘Leagues Behind – Football’s failure to tackle anti-gay abuse’ includes a survey of over 2,000 football fans from across Britain and interviews with football insiders and lesbian and gay players. It finds that Three in five fans believe that anti-gay abuse from fans dissuades gay [...]

2020-04-19T16:58:28+02:00Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 @ 0:22|Categories: 2009, News|Comments Off on Human rights: Stonewall report on homophobia in football

2010 Olympics: Pride House at Vancouver Olympics

For the first time a Gay House will be opened during the Olympic Games. Holland House for instance is legend not only at the Olympics but also at the Gay Games and Outgames. Dean Nelson, an organizer for Pride House, where gay, lesbian and other athletes will be able to socialize at the Vancouver Olympics says that "Pride House is going to rock the Olympics." www.nytimes.com/2009/07/20/sports/olympics/20pride.html

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