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Proud Canaries: Education and engagement are crucial in fight against homophobia

Education and engagement must continue to play a crucial role in football’s ongoing battle against homophobia, according to the co-founder of LGBTQ+ fans group Proud Canaries. Norwich are dedicating Saturday’s programme for the home game against ...

11 Feb 2022 at 13:25

Football

Impact of Jake Daniels coming out will be huge – Justin Fashanu’s niece Amal

Gay footballers currently playing in the Premier League may wait to see how Jake Daniels is received on the pitch next season before deciding whether to come out themselves, Justin Fashanu’s niece has said. Seventeen-year-old Blackpool forward ...

17 May 2022 at 19:55

News

Life of footballers Justin and John Fashanu being adapted into ITV drama

The life of Justin Fashanu, the first professional footballer in England to come out as gay, and his brother John, is being adapted into an ITV drama by Bafta-nominated writer Kwame Kwei-Armah. Aged 20, Justin became one of the first ...

02 Dec 2022 at 12:38

Life

How to come out in the workplace if you’re ready to – as footballer Jake Daniels opens up

So, you are LGBTQ+. You know it. But when workplace chatter turns to relationships, marriage or settling down, you are quiet. You’ve never felt like you could mention it, or had a reason to mention it, so no one at work knows. ...

17 May 2022 at 14:25

Football

‘It’s a wonderful feeling’ – Josh Cavallo on inspiring Jake Daniels to come out

Openly gay footballer Josh Cavallo says it is a “wonderful feeling” to know his experience helped inspire Blackpool forward Jake Daniels to come out. Seventeen-year-old Daniels announced he was gay on Monday, becoming the ...

17 May 2022 at 12:55

Football

An inspiration to us all – Jake Daniels praised after coming out as gay

Jake Daniels’ decision to come out as gay was hailed as an “historic day” for English football, with England captain Harry Kane among those to pay tribute to the 17-year-old. The Blackpool forward released a statement ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:33

Football

Campaign launched to raise £150,000 for statue in tribute to Justin Fashanu

A campaign has been launched to help raise £150,000 for a statue in tribute to Justin Fashanu. In 1990, former Norwich striker Fashanu became the first male professional to come out as gay while still playing. He ...

07 Dec 2022 at 16:10

Rev Richard Coles ‘frustrated’ Church of England is resisting LGBT equality

Reverend Richard Coles has said it is “frustrating” that the Church of England is resisting giving the LGBT community equal status but we “should not shirk a difficult task if what’s at stake is justice and ...

07 Jun 2022 at 11:00

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