Changing the Game

Every kid deserves fun, safe play. Glisten’s Changing the Game initiative has been giving educators, coaches, and students the tools to build athletic spaces where LGBTQ+ youth belong. Explore Changing the Game now and join us in creating a world where every student can play and thrive!

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Game Plans

Whether you’re a student, coach, or educator, you can help create a safer environment for LGBTQ+ students in athletics. Check out these three guides for more info.

LGBTQ+ inclusion in sports has made a lot of progress; despite this, there is still a long way to go, especially in youth sports and athletics. Whether you’re in physical education class or are participating in a competitive sport, you have a right to play and feel like you belong. Download the guide here.  

LGBTQ+ inclusion in sports has made a lot of progress; despite this, there is still a long way to go, especially in youth sports and athletics. Whether you’re in physical education class or are participating in a competitive sport, you have a right to play and feel like you belong. Download the guide here.  

As Educators, you can make a significant impact on the experience of LGBTQ+ students and athletes in your schools. By advocating for LGBTQ+ inclusive policies and practices, you can ensure that all students have an equal opportunity to participate in school athletics and physical education classes. Download the guide here.

As Educators, you can make a significant impact on the experience of LGBTQ+ students and athletes in your schools. By advocating for LGBTQ+ inclusive policies and practices, you can ensure that all students have an equal opportunity to participate in school athletics and physical education classes. Download the guide here.

As a coach, you set the tone for your team’s culture. You are responsible for finding ways to bring out the best in each of your players. These resources and stories will help you, your assistant coaches, and volunteers intentionally create a competitive environment that is safe and inclusive for all players, including LGBTQ+ athletes. Download the guide here.

As a coach, you set the tone for your team’s culture. You are responsible for finding ways to bring out the best in each of your players. These resources and stories will help you, your assistant coaches, and volunteers intentionally create a competitive environment that is safe and inclusive for all players, including LGBTQ+ athletes. Download the guide here.