LONGLISTED, WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR, 2016.

BEING gay in football - as fan or player - is to risk the homophobia that has run through the game for years. But things are changing. Gradually a few brave professional players have come out. And someone like NEIL BEASLEY now feels able to tell his poignant and uplifting story in Football's Coming Out. Coventry City fan, player for Birmingham Blaze - National Gay Football Supporters Network League champions - as well as chairman of the club, Neil tells honestly of the pains of growing up gay in the sport and fighting for his right to enjoy the game he loves without prejudice.
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BEING gay in football is to risk the homophobia that has run through the game for years. But things are changing. Gradually a few brave professional players have come out and now someone like NEIL BEASLEY, gay fan and player, feels able to tell his poignant and uplifting story in Football's Coming Out.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780992658564
Publisert
2016-09-16
Utgiver
Floodlit Dreams Ltd
Høyde
199 mm
Bredde
131 mm
Dybde
20 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
240

Forfatter

Biografisk notat

NEIL BEASLEY is a player with, and chairman of, Birmingham Blaze, National Gay Football Supporters Network League champions. Co-author SETH BURKETT has also written The Boy In Brazil, which was shortlisted for Best Football Book in the British Sports Book Awards.