Events

2027 GALA CELEBRATION 

SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 2027
CENTER ON HALSTED - CHICAGO, IL

The LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame celebrates the trailblazers, champions, and advocates who have shaped the world of sports through their courage, excellence, and unwavering commitment to inclusion.

Join us as we honor this year’s incredible inductees—athletes, coaches, and leaders whose contributions have broken barriers and paved the way for the next generation.

SPONSORS & PARTNERS

At the heart of our mission is a commitment to championing diversity, inclusivity, equality, and belonging within sports. The "LGBTQ+ Sports Forum" builds on the ethos of the Sports Equality Foundation, creating a transformative space where LGBTQ+ individuals and sports professionals come together to foster networking, collaboration, community, and storytelling. This event—and the LGBTQ+ Sports Hall of Fame—offer unique opportunities to partner with us in driving progress and visibility for LGBTQ+ athletes and advocates.

We invite you to join us as a sponsor or partner and help shape a more inclusive future in sports.

2026 SPONSORS & PARTNERS