Watch the recording of the online event here:
About the event:
The LGBTI+ Edition was the first session of the Badminton Victoria Talk Series Love All; Play. During the live event, we talked to guest speakers from LGBTI+ people and allies in our badminton and sporting community. We want to thank everyone who supported the event:
We also hosted a Pop-Up Facebook LIVE chat with one of our speakers, Rudy Rigg leading up to the event which you can watch here:
Guest Speakers
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Rudy Rigg is a 23-year-old, non-binary transgender person and a previous Badminton Victoria State Player and from a family with a huge history in the sport. Read more
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Christine Granger, CEO of Proud 2 Play Read more
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Shuttlecats Badminton Club Inc. is a Melbourne based LGBTQI+ social badminton club. Read more
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Steph Chung, President of the Shuttlecats Badminton Club Inc. Read more
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Nicole Castles, President of the Shuttlecats Badminton Club Inc. Read more
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The Melbourne Smashers is a friendly LGBTQI badminton club based at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC). Read more
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Mark Gristock, Vice President of The Melbourne Smashers Read more
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Sang Thai, Diversity Officer of The Melbourne Smashers Read more
Supported by Sport and Recreation Victoria, Vicsport, Proud 2 Play, the Shuttlecats Badminton Club and Melbourne Smashers Badminton Club



