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Brentford hosts LGBTQ+ inclusive football skills sessions for Pride Month

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 1:38 PM

Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Brentford hosts LGBTQ+ inclusive football skills sessions for Pride Month

Summary

Brentford FC has partnered with the West London Queer Project to offer LGBTQ+ inclusive football skills sessions throughout June. These sessions take place weekly on Monday evenings from 6.30 to 8 PM at locations in Chiswick and White City. The initiative, supported by qualified coaches from Brentford FC Community Sports Trust, aims to create a safe and welcoming environment for members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies. Aubrey Crawley, founder of WLQP, highlighted the initiative’s impact on community engagement and the importance of visibility within sports. Participants have the opportunity to enjoy football while fostering new friendships and promoting active lifestyles.

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Key Details

•Sessions are free and open to the LGBTQ+ community and allies.
•Meetings alternate between Chiswick and White City each Monday evening.
•The initiative promotes active lifestyles and provides support for LGBTQ+ visibility.
•Aubrey Crawley emphasizes the importance of community and friendship through sports.
•Participants can learn more and sign up for sessions via the WLQP website.

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1:38 PMYahoo Sports — LGBTQ+ skills sessions: In conversation with West London Queer Project

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To celebrate Pride Month this June, Brentford is highlighting the amazing team at West London Queer Project, who are working with the club to host LGBTQ+ inclusive football skills sessions.Brentford i...
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