The Sporting L Word (2021)

As part of BBC Sport's LGBT+ History Month, Clare Balding looks at what it means to be a gay woman in sport. From the outing of high profile athletes in the 1980s through to today's younger stars, she'll reveal how women have adapted and changed as they try to reclaim the word 'Lesbian'.

Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 25 min
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Production: BBC
Original Language: en

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lgbt athlete

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What is The Sporting L Word about?
As part of BBC Sport's LGBT+ History Month, Clare Balding looks at what it means to be a gay woman in sport. From the outing of high profile athletes in the 1980s through to today's younger stars, she'll reveal how women have adapted and changed as they try to reclaim the word 'Lesbian'.
Who stars in The Sporting L Word?
The Sporting L Word stars Clare Balding.
How long is The Sporting L Word?
The Sporting L Word has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
What genre is The Sporting L Word?
The Sporting L Word is a Documentary film.