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Grupo Gay da Bahia (GGB)

galera.bet receives award for combating LGBTphobia in sports

Grupo Gay da Bahia (GGB) is holding this Friday (8), at 4pm at Casa do Carnaval in Salvador/Bahia state, an awards ceremony for galera.bet as a form of recognition for its actions in favor of the LGBT community. According to the entity, the sports betting company stood out for its service in building diversity and inclusion, combating LGBTphobia in sports, especially football.

With this recognition, galera.bet becomes the first company in the field of sports betting to be included in the Grupo Gay da Bahia. To illustrate the tribute, the GGB organized an award that will include the participation of other institutions such as Itaú and representatives of the Public Ministry.

Marcos Sabiá, CEO of galera.bet, comments on the award won by the company: "Receiving this recognition is a sign that we are on the right track, but also a reminder of the long road we still need to walk in Brazil in the defense of diversity and inclusion, especially the fight against LGBTphobia. We take this achievement as an incentive to continue in our fight to promote equality and fight discrimination in the world of sports."

Official sponsor of the Brazilian Championship and the women's team of Ferroviária, galera.bet stands out for participating and supporting initiatives and social actions on the national scene.

In addition to this Friday (8) ceremony, galera.bet will be present at the official GGB trio, which is the opening wings of the 20th LGBT Pride Parade in Bahia, on September 10, Sunday, at 3 pm.

Source: GMB