Posted on 6th February 2026
Football marks LGBTQ+ History Month
February is LGBTQ+ History Month and there’s a raft of activity going on across the men and women’s game, so see below if you’d like to get involved.
- Pride in Football: The Forum – LGBTQ+ umbrella group Pride in Football and the FSA are planning a large get together for all LGBTQ+ supporters. More details will be released soon.
COMING SOON: FSA & Pride in Football:
COMING SOON: Our first in-person event in collaboration with @WeAreTheFSA Fans for Diversity – The Forum. Our theme for the first meet-up will be ‘Stronger Together’, looking at how we can unite LGBTQ+ supporters’ groups in 2026 and beyond.
Keep your eyes peeled for more info… pic.twitter.com/f2FmArr0Ao
— Pride in Football 🏳️🌈⚽️🏳️⚧️ (@PrideinFootball) February 5, 2026
OTHER ACTIVITY:
- Premier League With Pride – The Premier League has launched its new pride initiative “With Pride” which will feature at Premier League games in February.
- FootballvHomophobia matchdays – Games across the pyramid will be dedicated to FootballvHomophobia’s month of action, find out where here.
- Derbyshire event for LGBTQ+ supporters – Rainbow Rams and Rainbow Spireites team-up for an LGBTQ+ event at Chesterfield FC later this month.
- WSL community – The Women’s Super League has pulled together a list of supporter groups from all the clubs across the division.
- EFL Rainbow Ball – The EFL’s groundbreaking Rainbow Ball campaign returns, featuring at EFL fixtures from Friday 20th February – Sunday 1st March.
Want to get involved? Get in touch! Fans For Diversity is a campaign programme run in partnership between the FSA and Kick It Out. Fans For Diversity encourages, funds and supports initiatives by fan groups to promote diversity and inclusion in football, and to challenge all forms of discrimination. For more information, contact Nilesh Chauhan or Hannah Kumari.






