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Balenciaga Unveils New Uniform for Stade Rennais F.C. in Support of LGBTQ+ Rights Balenciaga Unveils New Uniform for Stade Rennais F.C. in Support of LGBTQ+ Rights Vanity Teen 虚荣青年 Lifestyle & new faces magazine
Rennes' Cameroonian forward Karl Toko Ekambi (C) celebrates scoring his team's third goal with Rennes' French defender Jeanuel Belocian (L) and Rennes' Belgian defender Arthur Theate during the French L1 football match between Stade Rennais FC and Troyes at The Roazhon Park Stadium in Rennes, western France on May 14, 2023. (Photo by Sebastien SALOM-GOMIS / AFP) (Photo by SEBASTIEN SALOM-GOMIS/AFP via Getty Images)

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Balenciaga Unveils New Uniform for Stade Rennais F.C. in Support of LGBTQ+ Rights

The fashion house makes its debut as an official outfitter for a Ligue 1 team

Balenciaga has created a new kit for Stade Rennais F.C., marking a statement in defense of the LGBTQ+ community. The fashion house has made its debut as the official outfitter of a Ligue 1 team, designing the new kit for Stade Rennais F.C. Consistent with their commitment to combating hate towards the LGBTQ+ community, Balenciaga drew inspiration from the colors of the Pride flag, with the brand’s logo placed above each player’s name and number.

The Stade Rennais team sported the new uniform at Roazhon Park as part of a broader campaign by the French Football League. Balenciaga shared the shirt design on its Instagram stories with the hashtags #STOPHOMOPHOBIA, #STOPTRANSPHOBIA, and #STOPBIPHOBIA.

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