Greetings Sports Fans and Athletic Supporters:
Come join us Under the Bleachers for Episode 23 – Give Me ALL The Bubbles
This week it’s Laura’s turn to pick the topics and she chose:
For Our Discussion of All Things Queer, a new HRC report about the epidemic of violence against trans and nonbinary people;
For Our Discussion of All Things Sports, the NBA Draft;
And, For Our Discussion of the Intersection of Sports and Queer, more legal challenges on behalf of track star Caster Semenya.
After that you will get to hear Laura and Gabe’s interview with Team DC Member Club, Capital Tennis Association.
If you are interested in participating in the Heroe’s Lunch Project, contact [email protected]
If you are interested in running for a position on the Team DC Board, contact [email protected]
Find the HRC Report on Violence Against Transgender and Gender Non-Comforming People here: https://www.hrc.org/resources/an-epidemic-of-violence-fatal-violence-against-transgender-and-gender-non-conforming-people-in-the-u-s-in-2020
Check out HRC’s transgender resources Here: https://www.hrc.org/resources/transgender
Learn more about and support Casa Ruby Here: https://casaruby.org/
Support these and other organizations in honor of Transgender Day of Remeberance: https://marshap.org/, https://www.theokraproject.com/, https://srlp.org/
Sign on to a Change.org petition in support of Caster Semenya here: https://www.change.org/p/hands-off-caster-semenya-caster800m
Check out CTA at its website, https://capital-tennis.org/, on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/capitaltennisdc, Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/capitaltennisdc/ and Twitter, https://twitter.com/capitaltennisdc
For more information on Team DC, visit https://teamdc.org/.
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Thanks to Team DC Board Member Ralph Alston for our logo and DC’s Different Drummers Marching Band and Travis Gettinger for our music.
Under the Bleachers is hosted by Team DC Vice President Laura Fraher and Team DC Board Member for Marketing Gabriel Hernandez. All views and opinions expressed are solely those of the hosts and other participants on Under the Bleachers and do not express the views of Team DC.
