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The world of sports has been cast as a hypermasculine, hypercompetitive environment thats acceptance toward athletes who identify with the lesbian, gay or bisexual is still in need of practice. Almost all of mainstream sports is divided into 2 categories, men and women excluding the participation of both transgender and non binary people. We at Kicking Gender Boundaries by, plan on changing that.
While gay and lesbian content has increased in the media, there are still visible differences in the non-heterosexual content when compared to heterosexual art content in the media. Prior to 1998, there were relatively little or no roles for gay characters in film and television. Although we are a step ahead today, discrimination and biases against the community still plague the minds of directors and producers of films leading to lesser representation on and behind the screens
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