David Testo Talks Coming Out and Life Today
David Testo Spoke with the YouTube channel “Just in Canada” as part of their “Canada’s Social Change-Makers” series.
Author: lgbt.soccer
FIFA Issues More Homophobia Fines
With another international break just around the corner, FIFA has released their list of fines for World Cup Qualifiers in late August and early September.
TV and Target: Robbie Rogers’ Next Act?
Some new projects from LA Galaxy defender Robbie Rogers may give us a glimpse of what will come after soccer for MLS’ first out player.
Mexico to Donate to Schools for Positive Chants
As Mexico gears up for the penultimate weekend of World Cup Qualifying, its Federation has a new plan to combat homophobic language in chants from fans. If fans chant “Mexico” on opposing goal kicks,...
US Soccer Makes Pride Month Donation to You Can Play
US Soccer will donate over $65,000 to the You Can Play project after celebrating a big LGBT Pride Month in June. The donation comes from the sale of US Soccer pride hats and jerseys....
Tigres Promises Charity Donations for Positive Chants
Tigres UANL has promised to donate money to charity every time fans chant their team name on goal kicks instead of using homophobic language. Making the announcement via Twitter, the club has vowed to...
United Soccer Coaches Announce Play With Pride Week
United Soccer Coaches have announced the launch of a new LGBT-supportive initiative. It includes their first Play With Pride Week from September 18-24.
Philadelphia Union Say “You Can Play”
Ahead of their first official LGBT Pride Night, the Philadelphia Union have become the latest Major League Soccer team to make a video for the You Can Play Project.
Liga MX Promises Harsh Homophobia Punishment
With a new season days away, Liga MX promised harsh sanctions specifically targeting the “puto” chant prevalent in their stadiums.
Ejections and Excuses at the Confederations Cup
FIFA has made cracking down on homophobic chants a priority at the 2017 Confederations Cup, and their actions for the most part seem to be working.
