Greetings Ladies of the League!
After the successful and fun inaugural event, we're excited to announce that our All-feminine tournament, The Iron Solari, will now be organized monthly. With the 2nd leg happening on February 22, 2015 at The Net.Com - Recto Manila.
Read more about the 2nd leg
here.
For this coming leg, we intend to experiment on some changes we plan to put in place with regards to who can join the
Iron Solari. This is related to the open-discussion whether members of the
Lesbian, Gay ,Transgendered Women, particularly gay and transgendered women, be allowed to participate. We've given a lot of thought on this subject, and we've similarly consulted and talked with various parties including the female teams who joined the 1st leg of Iron Solari, and a number of LoL players belonging to the
Lesbian, Gay ,Transgendered Women community.
For any events we do, we always want to make sure we are able to have an inclusive environment where no one feels left out, and of course for everybody to enjoy. On this angle, we believed that allowing more to be eligible to join is obviously the answer and as many of our female teams have expressed --
Lesbian, Gay, Transgendered Women members are their friends too. On the other hand, for any competitions, we seriously look at ensuring there's a fair level playing field for all participants. And there are arguments and concerns from other participants who disputes that
Lesbian, Gay, Transgendered Women members may probably have some unfair advantage.
Putting all these points into consideration, we wish to experiment on the following changes to be implemented in this 2nd leg: