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EPISODE · Oct 7, 2020 · 25 MIN

The One with Laura Lee

from The LGBT Sport Podcast · host BBC Radio Cornwall

Trophies, trips and memories that last a lifetime - there's really nothing quite like a career in sport.But how hard is it to adapt when all of that comes to an end? Laura Lee is a former Arsenal and Leyton Orient footballer who now works for World After Sport - an organisation that helps prepare elite sportspeople for whatever comes next in their career. She’s our guest on this week’s cracking episode of the podcast, and there’s loads that we get into in this conversation. From how Gary Lineker and Paul Gascoigne helped inspire her love of football, to the growth of the women’s game; her work combating discrimination in the sport to some of the injustices she’s had to face; the difference being made by World After Sport to her favourite footballing memories – yeah, there’s a lot in this episode.We really loved hearing more about Laura’s story – and we think you’ll really like her as well! WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST? Laura: @Dodgems81 World After Sport: @WorldaftersportWANT TO GET IN TOUCH WITH THE PODCAST? @jack_murley [email protected]

Trophies, trips and memories that last a lifetime - there's really nothing quite like a career in sport.But how hard is it to adapt when all of that comes to an end? Laura Lee is a former Arsenal and Leyton Orient footballer who now works for World After Sport - an organisation that helps prepare elite sportspeople for whatever comes next in their career. She’s our guest on this week’s cracking episode of the podcast, and there’s loads that we get into in this conversation. From how Gary Lineker and Paul Gascoigne helped inspire her love of football, to the growth of the women’s game; her work combating discrimination in the sport to some of the injustices she’s had to face; the difference being made by World After Sport to her favourite footballing memories – yeah, there’s a lot in this episode.We really loved hearing more about Laura’s story – and we think you’ll really like her as well! WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST? Laura: @Dodgems81 World After Sport: @WorldaftersportWANT TO GET IN TOUCH WITH THE PODCAST? @jack_murley [email protected]

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