Sidelined

22 Mar 2023

Interviews: Zander Murray, Gay Games Hong Kong and Pride in Motorsport

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Interviews: Zander Murray, Gay Games Hong Kong and Pride in Motorsport

This week on Sidelined, Soupy, Demetra and Jacs kick off the show confirming once and for all that yes insects are animals thanks to Friend of the Show Ricki Coughlan, and discussing the amazing All Gender Games Series underway! (8:17)

In A Chat With Jacs, Zander Murray of Bonneyrigg Rose shares his amazing journey of coming out in September 2022 and being Scotland’s first openly gay professional male footballer since Justin Fashanu in the 1990s. It’s led to a BBC Documentary Out on the Pitch! (13:02)

In Demetra’s Drama, we are joined Alan Lang, Co-Chair of the Gay Games Hong Kong to tell us all about this amazing event! Registrations are open to participate in over 22 sports and enjoy the GGHK2023 Arts & Culture Festival: a showcase of talent and passion to reflect Hong Kong’s unique cultural and social mix of Chinese and international creativity. (21:32)

In Soupy’s Surprising Sport, Soupy talks tough about a new combat sport – the professional Pillow Fighting Champtionships! You snooze. You loose! (32:50)

And Kade Matthews of Proud2Play shares an overview of an amazing event Pride in Motorsport 2023 – it’s free, it’s next Wednesday, it’s at the Victorian Pride Centre, it’s an opportunity for the LGBTIQA+ community to share their experiences in Australian and International Motorsport and we think it’s awesome! (39:00)

Are you a sporting fanatic or simply interested in learning more about the exciting world of sport? Then tune in to JOY’s brand-new sports show Sidelined.

We cover the latest sporting headlines, delve into current LGBTQIA+ issues in sport, chat with sporting folk, and check out some truly surprising, quirky sports.

All this and more on  Sidelined  with your hosts Soupy, Demetra and Jacs.  Kick goals with Sidelined, Wednesday evenings 7 – 8pm here on JOY 94.9 recorded live at the magnificent Victorian Pride Centre.