Poignant 'Let The Dolls Play' poem provides trans visibility in women's football Football v Transphobia campaign’s annual Week of Action concludes with spoken word video project collaboration; poet Sarah McCreadie’s powerful verse was created for Football Pride event and is now vi...

NEW 🗣️ “It’s so moving to see the words with the pictures, the real lives in these beautiful portraits. It’s giving even more life to the language.”

Sarah McCreadie talks to us about ‘Let The Dolls Play’, her new visualised poem about the trans footballers impacted by the FA ban.

#FvT2026 #TDOV2026

The Football v Transphobia week of action ends today with Transgender Day of Visibility.

We celebrate our trans community, their courage, their joy, their impact on our world.

Chelsea Pride stands in awe, in pride, and in solidarity

#FvT2026 | #WhoeverYouMayBe | #TDOV 🏳️‍⚧️

Today is Trans Day of Visibility, a day to celebrate, uplift, & stand with the trans+ community.

To mark this year's Football v Transphobia's Week of Action, our members have shared what it means to be a Trans+ Manchester United fan. 🔴⚪⚫🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

rainbowdevils.com/football-v-t...

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🏳️‍⚧️⚽️🏳️‍🌈 Proud to have helped bring Sarah McCreadie’s powerful poem ‘LET THE DOLLS PLAY’ - first performed at Football Pride last year - to a wider audience for Football v Transphobia’s Week of Action #FvT2026

Thanks to everyone who collaborated to make this happen 🙏

Feat. players Sammy, Billie Sky, Natalie, Lauren, Freya, Paula, Naomi M & Naomi R

Goal Diggers FC images - Photographer: Declan Kelly; Styling: Zoë Redmond

Get ‘LET THE DOLLS PLAY’ T-shirts & tote bags, in association with GDFC, from our Shop 👉 www.footballvhomophobia.com/product/let-...

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Jacob’s Transition Goals Jacob loves football, but being accepted by his teammates isn't easy.Meet Jacob, a transgender boy with a dream of becoming a footballer. But Jacob has another dream-to join the boy's team and play happily with his teammates. This story follows Jacob on his journey as he joins a football team, his struggles to be accepted and his happy ending.This uplifting picture book will help start conversations about gender diversity and inclusion with children. It also includes a guide for adults with a glossary of terms and answers to questions that might be asked in conversations about trans people in sport.

You can pre-order your copy now from publishers JKP Books! It’s beautifully illustrated by Ang
Hui Qing

Be sure to follow Arthur for updates on Jacob’s journey, as he follows his football dreams…

#FvT2026 #JacobsTransitionGoals #childrensbooks #LGBTQfootball

🏳️‍🌈⚽️🏳️‍⚧️ Wonderful welcoming vibes at the @wlqp.bsky.social Festival of Football!

With more than 40 teams in action, this truly inclusive celebration of the beautiful game is pure joy - congrats to all involved and thanks for making our campaigns part of the message 🩷⚫️

#FvT2026 #LGBTQfootball #FvH2026

Our pre-match social ahead of the WSL Manchester Derby at Old Trafford 🔴⚪️⚫️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

#MUFC #MUWomen #FvT2026

What does it mean to be a cis ally to trans people, especially as a United fan? ⚽️🏳️‍⚧️

For Football v Transphobia's Week of Action, our member Katie has written a brilliant piece on exactly that.

Allyship is a verb. Read it here!

rainbowdevils.com/what-it-mean...

#FvT2026 #MUFC #MUWomen

Football v Transphobia campaign starts today, culminating on Transgender Day of Visibility

This is the eighth year of activation, delivered as part of the wider Football v Homophobia initiative.

Please get involved. footballvhomophobia.com/10-reasons-to-…

#FvT2026 | #WhoeverYouMayBe 🏳️‍⚧️🫶🏻

This week, Rainbow Devils are proudly standing with the trans+ community as Football v Transphobia's Week of Action kicks off. 🏳️‍⚧️⚽️

Trans players, fans, and allies belong in football, and we'll always be here to champion and amplify this important cause!

#FvT2026

Trans women footballers share reality of FA bans in new report New research commissioned by Pride Sports for Football v Transphobia Week of Action looks at effect of English and Scottish FAs’ policy changes Players cite loss of community, mental health struggles,...

The report asks leaders and authorities to engage in “meaningful consultation” with excluded players, and for organisations to grow safe participation pathways

Read more and download here 👉 www.footballvhomophobia.com/trans-women-...

#FvT2026 #FootballvTransphobia #LetThemPlay #TDOV2026

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Let the Dolls Play t-shirt Limited edition 'Let the Dolls Play' tee in either black or white. With the Football v Transphobia and Goal Diggers logo on the sleeve Size Chest (to fit): XS 36/38

Stocks are limited, so get yours today! FvT and GDFC logos are on the T-shirt sleeves 👀

You can also find more info about the #FvT2026 Week of Action on our website

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Everton FC fan banned from matches after what he posted online Everton FC reported his behaviour to police

Everton fan given three-year football banning order (via @liverpoolecho.co.uk)

“This result shows people can’t hide behind their social media accounts and post racist, homophobic and transphobic comments online” - DC Tom Sharrocks, Merseyside Police

#FvH2026 #FvT2026 #EFC

10 reasons why Football v Transphobia deserves your support in March The annual Week of Action for the Football v Transphobia campaign will be held from March 25 to 31, culminating in Transgender Day of Visibility; this is the eighth year of activation, delivered as pa...

↗️ Reports of transphobic language and behaviour are rising year on year in football - support #FvT2026 and tackle discrimination

🏳️‍⚧️⚽️🏳️‍🌈 The annual Week of Action for the Football v Transphobia campaign starts on Wednesday, March 25

Find out more and how to sign up in our new article… #LGBTQfootball

10 reasons to show support for FvT in March The annual Week of Action for the Football v Transphobia campaign will be held from March 25 to 31, culminating in Transgender Day of Visibility This is the eighth year of activation, delivered as par...

🏳️‍⚧️⚽️🏳️‍🌈 Football v Transphobia’s Week of Action runs from March 25 through to Trans Day of Visibility - get ready for the annual campaign activation…

Discover 🔟 reasons to show support in the link 🔗

🫵 We need you! Clubs, teams, leagues, fan groups - help us amplify the #FvT2026 message this month 👍

International Women’s Day 2026 | Rights. Justice. Action. | FvH logo

🌟 Happy International Women’s Day!

Football v Homophobia stands with UN Women and in solidarity with women everywhere, championing…

Justice: Equality on and off the pitch

Rights: Empower ALL women in football

Action: Support women’s voices

#IWD2026 #FvH2026 #FvT2026

Changing the Game: Football, Identity & the Future of Wrexham 4 Short Films & Filmmaker Q&A Presented Iris Prize x Tŷ Pawb - in partnership with DIVA Film Festival.

📽️⚽️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Coming to Tŷ Pawb in #Wrexham on Thursday 26 March (from 6pm) - an evening of short films about #LGBTQfootball 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

🎟️ Reserve a free ticket via the link

@irisprize.org @typawb.bsky.social
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