Football v Homophobia Special with Partick Thistle’s LGBTQI+ Supporters Group Proud Jags and Football v Homophobia Scotland

28/02/2025 42 min Temporada 1 Episodio 11

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Episode Synopsis

This month’s episode is brought to you in partnership with our friends at Football v Homophobia as part of their ongoing month of action campaign. The organisation works all year round across the UK to challenge discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and expression at all levels of football. In this episode we catch up with Football v Homophobia Scotland’s organisers to reflect on the importance of challenging discrimination in football and to find out a bit more about the upcoming Football v Homophobia awards in Glasgow. We also chat to Caitlin from Proud Jags - Partick Thistle’s LGBTQI+ supporters group, to discuss the importance of carving out safe spaces in the stands for everyone to enjoy the beautiful game.Alongside our interviews, we take a moment to discuss the title race in the SWPL as the season split has now been announced, and what that could mean for teams across the board!Hosted and produced by Megan and Amanda.To find out more about the work of Football v Homophobia and to get tickets to the awards on 7th March at Oran Mor in Glasgow head to their website.Keep up to date with all things Sideline by following us Instagram!Jingle by Martha Ffion.Cover art by Sophie Morrison.

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