New code to tackle homophobia in sport

All major UK sports have joined forces to sign up to the Government Equalities Office (GEO) Charter on Homophobia and Transphobia in Sport.

The organisations - Sport England, Sport Northern Ireland, Sport Scotland, Sport Wales and UK Sport- have come together with a shared desire to address the issues that affect participation in sport by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) people.

The charter outlines the importance of creating an environment where everyone is able to participate and enjoy sport, whoever they are and whatever their background.

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