Gay women soccer players

Welcome to the gayest league in all of women’s international sports, or so I believe: the super league, alternatively known as the premier league. In other sports (namely, the WNBA and NWSL), I was. As openly queer moments at the Women's World Cup shine, an uplifting trend of inclusivity emerges. They are eagerly walking through it. This year, the competition has become a display of inclusivity and representation.

Gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans and queer soccer players who are publicly out — now at least 96 in total — make over 13% of all the athletes competing in the FIFA Women’s World Cup in. We take a look at the few below who are openly lesbian footballers and queer. A post shared by Lionesses lionesses. Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris are both American professional soccer players who play as defenders.

This is a list of LGBTQ+ women's association footballers, including non-heterosexual female footballers (or those who have openly been in a same-sex relationship) as well as transgender and non-binary footballers of any gender who have played for a women's association football team at the level specified. After their iconic win at the Euros , we do not doubt that our brilliant team will be making us very proud in Australia. Football is one of those sports which has offered a sanctuary for queer women since its inception. For many, the pitch has been a place to explore their identity without the threat of judgement.

Historically, the women's soccer team in the U.S. has also featured a visible, proud, and talented group of queer athletes. This occurs across a broad swathe of regions and countries, and is in marked contrast to the situation in men's professional sports. In fact, women's football had the most out players of all sports included in the Olympic Summer Games. The reason for this is entirely because of the culture of acceptance within the governing bodies of the sport, the teams, and among the players themselves.

Welcome to the gayest league in all of women’s international sports, or so I believe: the super league, alternatively known as the premier league. In other sports (namely, the WNBA and NWSL), I was able to find double as many confirmed straight people as confirmed gay people. .

All the squads have been named for the UEFA Women’s Euro in Switzerland. A significant number of players are publicly out as LGBTQ. .

This is a list of LGBTQ+ women's association footballers, including non-heterosexual female footballers (or those who have openly been in a same-sex relationship) as well as transgender and non-binary footballers of any gender who have played for a women's association football team at the level specified. .

And now, onto the Women’s World Cup gay players! They’re listed below, sorted first by their World Cup Group and then by their country. .