Friday 12 February 2010

Homophobia not high on the FA's agenda

Professional Footballers Association chief Gordon Taylor has told the BBC that the issue of homophobia is not high on the sport's agenda.  Taylor has explained why no Premier League footballers were featured in the FA's new anti-homophobia video, which was pulled earlier this week.














Watch the Newsnight report

As gay rights come to the fore in the election campaign, with Labour launching anti-Tory advertisements on the issue this week, the only out gay member of the shadow cabinet has demanded greater action to tackle homophobia.

Guardian article