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Rainbow Summer Sports 2026

s   Registration open for Rainbow Summer Sports 2026 - Nijmegen You can now register for the Rainbow Summer Sports tournament organised by Queer Sport Nijmegen on Friday 19 and Saturday 20 June 2026. We are once again aiming for a sporting and, above all, enjoyable tournament. Register as soon as possible. We start on Friday evening, 19 June, with a padel tournament. On Saturday 20 June, badminton, beach volleyball, open water swimming, tennis and hockey are on the programme. At various locations in Nijmegen, you can let loose and take sporting revenge in your favourite sport…:) Join us at [...]

2026-03-11T10:08:26+01:00Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 @ 10:08|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Rainbow Summer Sports 2026

Düssel-Cup 2026

At the end of March, the 17th Düssel-Cup will bring together over 700 LGBTIAQ+ athletes from around 20 countries for the 17th time, sending a powerful message about diversity and solidarity in organized sports. This international queer multisport event is organized by sport clubs of Düsseldorf Düsseldorf Dolphins e.V., VC Phönix e.V., and Weiberkram e.V., offers tournaments, competitions and workshops in 13 sports. Tournaments and competitions to demonstrate your skills: - badminton - basketball - miniature golf - running - soccer (FLINTA-only) - squash - swimming - table tennis - tennis - volleyball Workshops to learn and try out something [...]

2026-02-17T12:40:56+01:00Saturday, February 14th, 2026 @ 9:04|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Düssel-Cup 2026

Margaret Court controversy

EGLSF have followed the controversy surrounding the acknowledgement of Margaret Court’s tennis achievements. Successful sportspeople are role models and to have them vilify entire communities, as Margaret Court has done to the LGBTQI+ community, is extremely damaging. Her comments make LGBTQI+ people unwelcome, and suggest they have fewer human rights – such as access to sport – or at best, presumably should only be allowed to participate if they hide who they are. This is against everything the EGLSF stands for, LGBTIQ+ tennis players, fans and communities deserve better. Tennis Australia is in a difficult position, and have handled the [...]

2020-04-19T16:58:15+02:00Monday, January 27th, 2020 @ 21:12|Categories: News|Tags: , |0 Comments
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