Pride House Glasgow and PrideHouse Toronto were united today in the symbol of a baton. The Queen’s Baton, the Commonwealth Games’ equivalent of the Olympic Torch, will travel throughout all 70 nations and territories of … Read More
Scotland’s First Minister visits Pride House, sends message of equality to Commonwealth
Scotland’s First Minister, Alex Salmond paid a visit to Pride House Glasgow today and expressed solidarity with LGBTQ people in sport and throughout the Commonwealth. The First Minister noted that that Pride House is sending a … Read More
Pride House Glasgow wins Stonewall UK Award
LEAP Sports Scotland, lead organization for Pride House Glasgow was awarded the ‘Sports Award’ at the 2014 Stonewall UK Awards 2014 at a ceremony at the Victoria & Albert Museum. Pride House was nominated alongside … Read More
Deputy PM of the United Kingdom visits Pride House Glasgow
During his visit to Scotland for the Commonwealth Games, the Deputy Prime Minister of the UK discussed LGBT rights in sport at Pride House Glasgow. Nick Clegg paid a visit to Pride House in Glasgow to hear … Read More
Has an athlete from Cameroon been excluded from Commonwealth Games because he’s believed to be gay?
Thierry Essamba, an internationally competitive runner in the 110-meter hurdles, was suspended from the Cameroonian track squad on May 24 because of rumors about his alleged homosexuality. Essamba, 29, has competed in both national and … Read More