
Rainbow Owls
@lgbt_owls
The independent & officially recognised LGBTQ+ supporters' group of @swfc. Sponsor: @TytoLaw. Ambassadors: @niallguitesogb, @nickmatthew & @martynware.
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https://linktr.ee/rainbow.owls 29-04-2023 08:40:05
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We had a superb matchday social at The Pangolin yesterday! ๐ Many thanks to Joe (they/them) #BLM, co-founder of 3LIONSPRIDE ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆโฝ๏ธ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ณ๏ธโ๐, as they also joined us for the Sheffield Wednesday game. ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ Introducing fellow LGBTQ+ supporters' groups to #swfc for the first time is a key part of our mission! ๐ค๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ


Goalkeeper Kirsty Tonner played her final game for Sheffield Wednesday Ladies FC yesterday! ๐งค As well as playing a key role in an eighth-placed finish for #SWLFC, she was a panel speaker at our LGBTQ+ fan conference this season. Thank you for all of your #swfc support to Rainbow Owls, Kirsty! ๐


Congrats to our nine #swfc raffle winners! ๐ One of them is The Wednesday Week's WhenItsWednesday, who won Stuart Ryan's Barry Bannan David Stockdale print. ๐จ๐ฆ ยฃ220 worth of tickets were sold, which will considerably help Rainbow Owls and our LGBTQ+ charity partner SAYiT! ๐



36 years ago today, 97 fans attended a football match and never returned home. This should have never happened and can never happen again. We'll continue to remember the 97 and their dearest ones, while our solidarity will always be with Kop Outs! ๐โฝ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ and Proud Forest. #JFT97 #SWFC




The memorial plaque at Hillsborough Stadium today. 36 years have passed since 97 people lost their lives on April 15th 1989. Rainbow Owls Toby Mallinson Christine Gilligan Henry Nottage


We stand in solidarity with Rainbow Owls and all of our trans members today ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ


This is a fantastic interview with #swfc artist FourFourTune! ๐๐จ He is in the process of drawing every football mascot and releasing prints of them - starting with our beloved Ozzie Owl ๐! ๐๐ฆ To read the article โก๏ธ mrkmkrz.co.uk/interviews/draโฆ


Rainbow Owls This owl doesn't hang about, found it in Annie Judes in Hillsborough, frame from B&M, and up on the wall of the nest already!


We're proud to be among 17 LGBTQ+ supporters' groups who, following yesterday's UK Supreme Court ruling, have co-signed this important Consortium statement. ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธโ๏ธ To read the statement โก๏ธ consortium.lgbt/lgbt-sector-leโฆ


And Four Four Tune now has an account on here! #swfc ๐๐๐ฆ x.com/LGBT_Owls/statโฆ

Our next #swfc matchday social is on Easter Monday! ๐ We're meeting at The Pangolin, based right next to Hillsborough Park tram stop, from 1pm. ๐ป๐ฅค Rainbow Reds are welcome to join us, while The Pangolin are selling sausage rolls for charity to mark their fourth birthday! ๐


We hope #swfc fans & Proud Potters โค๏ธ๐ค๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ members have a safe time at today's game! ๐ If you experience or see issues: text full incident & location details to Stoke City FC's Match Control Room in real time on 07920 448570. Kick It Out SAYiT offer national reporting services.
