Youth sport 'not safe' for homosexual men and women in Australia – survey

Large majority of survey respondents answer negatively‘Australia has a long way to go,’ says bobsledder Simon Dunn The world’s first study on homophobia in sport has revealed an alarming statistic: 70% of respondents feel that youth sport in Australia is not safe and supportive for gay people.The Out on the Fields study canvassed the views of almost 9,500 people – of which around a quarter were heterosexual men and women – and primarily from English-speaking countries. Continue reading...