As part of Rainbow Laces Day, we have been working with young people in our Community projects to promote ways in which they can challenge prejudice and abuse in sport. The Rainbow Laces campaign is a way for everyone involved in sport to show their support for LGBT equality and inclusivity. This year the focus has been on how to become an active ally to lesbian, gay, bi and trans people in sport. With this focus in mind, our BTEC and Gap Year students have been taking part in Stonewall education sessions at The Hub, led by Arsenal in the Community staff. As well as signing Stonewall’s pledge to come out as an active ally to LGBT people in sport, the groups also learned how to report...
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