Hackney Women's Football Club (HWFC) was founded in 1986 & was the first totally women run team & the first out lesbian team in The UK. secretary.hwfc@gmail.com
We need to also consider the lack of pay equality for sportswomen around the world. Too long have we had to prove our worth!!@GayGames @HackneyWFC @GayGamesHK2022 @FIFAWWC
Playing (and celebrating) like a girl never looked so good. Equal pay for equal play at the #USWNTParade. Which players inspire you? #OneNationOneTeam#USWNT
LIVE STREAM of the @britlgbtawards is tonight, where our very own HWFC vet and co-founder @EvansJoanie is nominated for her outstanding contribution to LGBT Life. π Good Luck Joanie!
The entire ceremony will available to watch here: britishlgbtawards.com
Football is the #GameOfOurLives, where all communities ought to be recognised.
@HackneyWFC epitomise this as one of the first female-run, openly lesbian teams in the UK.
Inclusivity is the name of their game, as shown by the logo on their pennant. π
#RainbowMW#WomenInCulture
We've only gone and done it again ...Hackney Jurassics win the @bbcsport FA peoples cup again. Well done girls well deserved β½οΈπββοΈ#winning @ London, United Kingdom instagram.com/p/Bw0DAZNhpyZ/β¦
Founded in 1986, @HackneyWFC were the first openly lesbian team in London, and were in attendance at six of these tournaments.
Their old logo encapsulates their fair play ethos and inclusive approach to the game. π€
#LGBTHM19
Morning after the night before...great night Rowans for the first of many hackney socials π€β½οΈπ€πΆ @ Rowans Tenpin Bowl instagram.com/p/BooLf_FHJvU/β¦
Belonging in Britain: a celebration of distinctly British institutions and the diverse communities that created and sustain them theguardian.com/the-guardianβ¦
Although last weekend didn't go our way - here are a few #highlights from last Sunday's game against @ThlfcOfficial development. Tomorrow both teams go again with the first away atβ¦ instagram.com/p/Bnwn1TdHere/β¦