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Feb
15
2026

Associate Professor Lauren Rosewarne: When Olympic Athletes Speak Out About Politics

Politics, Professional, Social Media, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

The Olympics are often framed as separate from politics, yet athletes continue to use the global stage to express personal ...

Feb
15
2026

Associate Professor Robert Gill: Why Australians Love the Winter Olympics

News & Politics, Professional, Sports & Recreation

Australia may be better known for beaches than snow, yet the Winter Olympics have become a familiar part of the ...

Feb
5
2026

AJ Ogilvy: Coming Out, Basketball and Life After the Game

LGBTIQA+ Community, Personal Journals, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

AJ Ogilvy spent years at the top of Australian basketball while keeping a core part of himself private. In this ...

Feb
4
2026

Nick Truelson: NBL Pride Round

LGBTIQA+ Community, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

Sport shapes powerful messages about who belongs and who does not. Nick Truelson shares why Pride Round matters to Melbourne ...

Oct
18
2025

Jess Dal: Pride, Passion and the Power of a Guernsey

LGBTIQA+ Community, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

Carlton’s AFLW side is making a statement with a stunning new Pride guernsey that's bold, unapologetic and designed by queer ...

Sep
10
2025

Dr Erik Denison: AFL Culture Under Pressure After Mitch Brown’s Coming Out

LGBTIQA+ Community, News & Politics, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

Researcher Dr Erik Denison explains what Mitch Brown’s announcement as the first openly bisexual AFL player means for tackling homophobia ...

Aug
28
2025

Dr Robert Boucaut: How AFL Media Frames Homophobia

LGBTIQA+ Community, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

After Izak Rankine’s suspension for using an anti-gay slur, most AFL headlines focused on finals, not the cultural issue at ...

Aug
3
2025

Tess Gilfedder: Men’s AFL Pride Game

LGBTIQA+ Community, Popular Culture, Professional, Sports & Recreation

After nearly a decade of tradition, the AFL Men’s Pride Game is getting a shake-up and the Purple Bombers are ...

Mar
27
2025

Jeff Hopkins: Leading inclusion in football (soccer)

Professional, Sports & Recreation

Melbourne Victory is gearing up for the third annual Pride Cup at AAMI Park, a match about celebrating inclusion in ...

Mar
19
2025

Em McGowan: Water Polo Pride Match

LGBTIQA+ Community, Professional, Sports & Recreation

Sport should be for everyone, but that’s not always the case. That’s why initiatives like Pride games are vital—they create ...