Game On: Queer Disruptions in Sport (2020)

Game On: Queer Disruptions in Sport (2020) poster

Gay runners, a lesbian boxer, an intersex rower and a transwoman footballer, all on one team! Can you imagine them? They are athletes whose lives are unseen, unimaginable to society. In recent years, LGBTIQ+ people in sport have become more visible yet so many still stay in the closet, especially in professional sport.The film portrays 5 protagonists from 4 different countries, each disrupting amateur sport with their gay, lesbian, trans and intersex identities. They talk candidly about their sports journeys, their individual experiences and their private life.

Director: Mária Takács
Runtime: 67 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Game On: Queer Disruptions in Sport about?
Gay runners, a lesbian boxer, an intersex rower and a transwoman footballer, all on one team! Can you imagine them? They are athletes whose lives are unseen, unimaginable to society. In recent years, LGBTIQ+ people in sport have become more visible yet so many still stay in the closet, especially in professional sport.The film portrays 5 protagonists from 4 different countries, each disrupting amateur sport with their gay, lesbian, trans and intersex identities. They talk candidly about their sports journeys, their individual experiences and their private life.
Who directed Game On: Queer Disruptions in Sport?
Game On: Queer Disruptions in Sport was directed by Mária Takács.
How long is Game On: Queer Disruptions in Sport?
Game On: Queer Disruptions in Sport has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).