In recent months, the debate on sex testing at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has returned to the centre of international sport governance. At the core of the discussion is the work of an IOC group on the “protection of the female category”, established in 2025. While no final decision has been announced, reported proposals include stricter […]
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A spontaneous kiss after victory should not be political. Yet for Marie Patouillet at Paris 2024, it became a flashpoint. Her story exposes the persistent double standard surrounding LGBTQIA+ visibility in sport.
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The first ever World Cup Pride Match is scheduled for June 26, 2026 in Seattle. But that’s not the main news. In a historic first for the FIFA Men’s World Cup, Seattle will host a designated Pride Match on June 26, 2026, aligned with the city’s official Pride weekend. Lumen Field will transform into a showcase […]
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The MESIS project and the Outsport method On the occasion of the European Week of Sport 2025, the final results of the MESIS project have been released. DOWNLOAD THE FINAL RESULTS Over 30 months, the EU MESIS project achieved significant results, bringing together 5 partners, 4 associated partners, and 7 local stakeholders, including the Municipality […]
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It’s been a whopping 28 years since the last time the Azzurre made it to the semifinals: despite having taken part in every Women’s Euro edition since the championship started in 1984, the team never made it past the quarter-finals.
But there is yet another record…
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La nazionale maschile è fuori dai Mondiali da undici anni, ma quella femminile fa storia (nel verso giusto)
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The latest institution to bow to Donald Trump’s transphobic pressure is UPenn (University of Pennsylvania). The Trump-UPenn conflict first began in 2022 with Lia Thomas—the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I swimming title—who is now facing the erasure of her athletic achievements. A few weeks ago, after months of constant […]
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The last outcome of the MESIS project to implement the Outsport method Our latest e-learning experience is here! The Outsport Coach course focuses on fostering safer spaces while tackling SOGIESC discrimination and driving sustainable social change in and through sport. Register here for free! Building on the MESIS Capacity Building sessions and the success […]
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The Outsport method is a training and coaching approach for youth and adults that uses sport as a learning tool to foster personal growth and social competencies in the field of diversity, inclusion, and community building. It’s part of non-formal education, specifically Education Through Sport (ETS), and was recognized as a good practice by the […]
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Rome, September 25, Piazza del Campidoglio: a special “match” against prejudice, kicked off by Mayor Roberto Gualtieri and AiCS President Bruno Molea, brought together authorities, activists, and citizens as part of the European Week of Sport with the Outsport method. Outsport in the heart of Rome Through a practical demonstration of the Outsport method, developed […]
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