Episode 17: Jason Ball

The Outfield Podcast

Episode 17 features Jason Ball, a former Australian rules football player who founded Pride Cup, an organization trying to eradicate homophobia in Australian Sports. On this show, we talk about this topic and more: 7:30: His experiences as a closeted footy player 18;45: deciding to take an even bigger step with Pride Cup 26:15: where is Australian sport, particularly footy, when it comes to homophobia, and what has been done to change that culture? 34:10: Helping establish the AFL's yearly Pride Game 41:30: Trying to establish an AFL Pride Round And more. Enjoy the show! Intro and outro music is "Thinking It Over" by Lee Rosevere, from his album "Music for Podcasts 5": freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rose…For_Podcasts_5