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Contents:
- HOTON'S GAY SOCCER CLUB ENJOYS QATAR WORLD CUP ON S OWN TERMS
- PRI ON THE PCH: DO SOCCER HAVE A GAY PROBLEM?
- COLL MART IS U.S. SOCCER'S ONLY OPENLY GAY MALE PLAYER, AND HE'S WORKG TO MAKE THE GAME MORE CLIVE FOR FUTURE LGBTQ+ PLAYERS
HOTON'S GAY SOCCER CLUB ENJOYS QATAR WORLD CUP ON S OWN TERMS
The Internatnal Gay & Lbian Football Associatn (IGLFA) was found 1992 orr to help promote and foster the growth of LGTBQ football world wi. No one left their seats durg halftime of a World Cup watch party at Buddy's gay bar Friday as drag queen Jacklyn Dr raffled away sex toys, morated a game lled "Jgle Balls" and hosted soccer trivia -- all wh a 10-mute span. But toward the end of the show, Je Mola — print of Space Cy Pri FC, the LGBTQ+ soccer club hostg the event — took the mic to offer more sober wasn't an easy choice for the club, Mola explaed, to buy to a World Cup beg hosted by Qatar, a untry where homosexualy is punishable unr the law.
PRI ON THE PCH: DO SOCCER HAVE A GAY PROBLEM?
But they'd seen how others had ed the tournament as an opportuny to speak up about gay rights, and as lifelong soccer fans, they weren't gog to let someone else dictate their enjoyment of the world's most beloved sportg event. He also held a moment of silence for the victims of the Club Q shootg last weekend, when five people were killed and 18 more were jured after a man wh an AR-15-style rifle opened fire the gay bar Colorado Sprgs, Colo.
COLL MART IS U.S. SOCCER'S ONLY OPENLY GAY MALE PLAYER, AND HE'S WORKG TO MAKE THE GAME MORE CLIVE FOR FUTURE LGBTQ+ PLAYERS
Club Q shootg: At Hoton gay bars, news of Colorado shootg met wh strengthened rolve. "It's fantastic to see straight, gay, lbian, women (and) men e out here and jt jo together to enjoy what we love, which is soccer, " Mola said.