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Softball Australia partner with Pride In Sport

Softball Australia has become the newest member of the Australian Pride in Sport program, committing to further develop and enhance the inclusion of LGBTQ people across the Australian softball community. This announcement comes after Pride in Sport received a generous donation from ANZ and the Sydney Mardi Gras small grants fund. This
15 Dec 2020 Continue Reading

NBL teams up with Pride in Sport

The Hungry Jack’s National Basketball League (NBL), has become the newest member of the Australian Pride in Sport program, committing to further develop and enhance the inclusion of LGBTQ+ participation on the basketball court. ACON Health’s Pride in Sport program is the only sporting inclusion program specifically designed to assist sporting
28 Jul 2020 Continue Reading

Non-Binary ≠ Non Participation

Join Pride in Sport National Program Manager, Beau Newell, for this special event as a part of International Non-Binary Peoples Day. About this Event Sport has an historic alignment to the gender binary (male and female), however this doesn’t mean those who identify as Non-Binary should be excluded from participating in sport
12 Jul 2020 Continue Reading

#TransDayOfVisibility & Launch of TransHub

Trans Day of Visibility International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) is an event occurring annually on 31 March dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of discrimination faced by transgender people worldwide, as well as a celebration of their contributions to society. Transgender and Gender Diverse people aged 18 and over
31 Mar 2020 Continue Reading

Kate Palmer to speak at Pride In Practice – Australia’s LGBTI Inclusion Conference

Kate Palmer AM is a leading Australian sport administrator, and will speak at the 2019 Pride in Practice - Australia's LGBTI Inclusion Conference.   What is Kate speaking about? Guidelines for the inclusion of transgender & gender diverse people in sport. "These Guidelines provide practical assistance on how to create and promote an inclusive environment
16 Oct 2019 Continue Reading