Sydney lesbian club shows Australia it is bats for football
October 31, 2008
MP3 Audio: Interview with Danielle Warby (14.94mb) Download
By: John Turnbull visit website
Genre: Interview
Tags: australia, football, gender issues, lesbians, sexuality, soccer, women''''s soccer
The Flying Bats' fifth-division representative in the North West Sydney Women's Soccer Association suffered its worst outing of the season on 5 Aug 07: a 0–6 loss to Thornleigh. The taste of humiliation still lingered the following morning for team member Danielle Warby, who called the experience both "embarrassing" and "painful." But the community liaison for the Flying Bats Women's Football Club, the longest-running lesbian soccer club in Australia's capital, offers more fundamental reasons for the club's existence.
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