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EPISODE · Jun 24, 2021 · 26 MIN

The One with Queer Surf Club

from The LGBT Sport Podcast · host BBC Radio Cornwall

Born into a family of watersports enthusiasts who spent their holidays chasing the waves, it’s no surprise that Frazer Riley wanted to learn how to surf.But the experience of doing it in a country where it was illegal to be gay helped inspire Frazer to create a community where LGBTQ+ surfers from around the world felt comfortable being themselves.It’s called Queer Surf Club – and this month, it celebrated its first birthday with a special meet-up on a Devon beach.So, now seemed the perfect time to head to the beach to find out all about it.Frazer is a great guest, and there’s loads of good stuff in this chat – from the founding of the club to the difference its making to why everyone should be welcome in the sport.We really think you’ll like this one!WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUR OUR GUESTS? Instagram: queersurfclub queersurfclub.comWANT TO GET IN TOUCH WITH THE SHOW? @jack_murley [email protected] PHOTO CREDIT: Queer Surf Club

Born into a family of watersports enthusiasts who spent their holidays chasing the waves, it’s no surprise that Frazer Riley wanted to learn how to surf.But the experience of doing it in a country where it was illegal to be gay helped inspire Frazer to create a community where LGBTQ+ surfers from around the world felt comfortable being themselves.It’s called Queer Surf Club – and this month, it celebrated its first birthday with a special meet-up on a Devon beach.So, now seemed the perfect time to head to the beach to find out all about it.Frazer is a great guest, and there’s loads of good stuff in this chat – from the founding of the club to the difference its making to why everyone should be welcome in the sport.We really think you’ll like this one!WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUR OUR GUESTS? Instagram: queersurfclub queersurfclub.comWANT TO GET IN TOUCH WITH THE SHOW? @jack_murley [email protected] PHOTO CREDIT: Queer Surf Club

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