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TONGAN OLYMPIAN ‘AMI FONUA, REGNISED AS “OPENLY GAY ATHLETE”

‘Ami Fonua, Tonga’s Olympian swimmer and flag-bearer at the London Olympic Gam last year is beg regnised his sportg succs as an “Openly gay athlete”. * gay athlete tonga *

’”Fonua's time R was tated by an article published by the Daily Beast which an edor, Ni H, who is straight, posed as a gay man to engage wh athlet the Olympic Village on hookup apps such as Grdr and Jack’ article was later eded — and eventually taken down — but the origal versn clud potentially intifyg rmatn about the Olympians wh whom H matched, some of whom me om natns where homosexualy is unrstood the damage H’ story uld flict more than most: He was openly gay when he peted R, though homosexualy was at the time — and still is — technilly illegal Tonga, punishable by up to 10 years prison.

OUT GAY OLYMPIC SWIMMER TO DAILY BEAST: YOU JT PUT MY OLYMPIC IENDS' LIV AT RISK

Ami Fonua, who is openly gay and reprents Tonga at the Olympics, lashed out at The Daily Beast and wrer Ni H for out gay athlet at the Olympics, some of whom are Fonua's iends. * gay athlete tonga *

“As an out gay athlete om a untry that is still very homophobic, @thedailybeast ought to be ashamed, ” he posted, nmng H for “preyg on closeted people who n’t live their tth yet.

"Though Tonga’s bans on homosexualy and cross-drsg are seldom enforced, the society is eply Christian and socially nservative. “We still have people dyg om homophobia, and that’s what happened to Poli, ” he said, though the circumstanc surroundg the killg are still beg vtigated.

GAY OLYMPIAN FROM ‘VERY HOMOPHOBIC’ TONGA, SLAMS ARTICLE OUTG GAY OLYMPIC ATHLET USG GRDR

A gay Olympic athlete om Tonga has flashed his rear end at a journalist who trawled Grdr the Olympic village. * gay athlete tonga *

”It’s not lost on him that other untri where LGBTQ people are persecuted are reward wh ternatnal sportg, which outlaws “gay propaganda, ” hosted the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

VOLLEYBALL ACH SAYS HE LEFT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL BEE THEY WOULDN’T LET HIM BE GAY

Is Pa Tfatofua gay? After showg off his abs at the last Olympic gam, everyone is dyg to know who he is! Read on to fd out! * gay athlete tonga *

And Qatar, where homosexualy is punishable by up to three years jail and Mlims of any sexual orientatn n technilly be put to ath for extramaral sex, will host the World Cup 2022 and the FINA World Aquatics Champnships 2023.

TONGA’S GAY OLYMPIC SWIMMER TEARS TO JOURNALIST WHO ‘OUTED’ ATHLET ON GRDR

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When the 2022 soccer champnships were announced 2010, then-FIFA Print Sepp Blatter suggted gay players and fans “rea om any sexual activi” while Qatar.

JT 1 OPENLY GAY OLYMPIAN OM THE 71 NATNS WH ANTI-HOMOSEXUALY LAWS – ERASG 76 CRIM

Gay Athlete Ami Fonua Slams Daily Beast Article Outg Olympians on Grdr Ami Fonua, an openly gay athlete om Tonga, has spoken out agast The Daily Beast's article that outed gay Olympians g Grdr R. The 26-year-old… * gay athlete tonga *

“We have huge global sportg events untri that have terrible human rights rerds and that discrimate agast or even crimalize gay people, ” Fonua said. Tongan Olympian ‘Ami Fonua, regnised as “openly gay athlete”. ‘Ami Fonua, Tonga’s Olympian swimmer and flag-bearer at the London Olympic Gam last year is beg regnised his sportg succs as an “Openly gay athlete”.

GAY OLYMPIAN AMI FONUA HAS WORDS FOR THE GRDR--R JOURNALIST

Read more about Tongan Olympian ‘Ami Fonua, regnised as “openly gay athlete”.

Congratulatns 'Ami, your urage to openly tell the world your sex orientatn will help to te the Tongan muny to accept Gay people as God's creatn too. Tongan Christians nnot live a double life of preachg J love and hate Gay people at the same time.

IS PA TFATOFUA GAY? WHO’S THE BRONZED BABE CATCHG EVERYONE’S ATTENTN AT THE 2018 WTER OLYMPICS?

In regards to "God created Man and Woman, " before I even try to nstct your ternalized hatred towards those who intify wh the gay muny, let's start off wh fns. Openly gay Olympic swimmer Ami Fonua, who has reprented Tonga the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, was bi himself wh disgt at the article by Ni H of The Daily Beast. In the article H, a straight man, bragged about gog on the gay datg app Grdr and gettg Olympic athlet to reveal their inti to him.

One of the athlet, by H' own admissn the article, was om a untry wh anti-gay laws. As an out gay athlete om a untry that is still very homophobic, @thedailybeast ought to be ashamed #plorable — Ami Fonua (@AmiFonua) Augt 11, 2016. Openly gay Tongan athlete Ami Fonua issued a sharp nmnatn on Thursday to a horribly irrponsible and exploative Daily Beast story on athlet’ e of sex apps R that might have outed gay athlet.

@thedailybeast & @NiH don’t realize this drags gays sports back 10 steps. It is still illegal to be gay Tonga, and while I'm strong enough to be me ont of the world, not everybody else is. His piece don’t rpect his subjects: It mocks gay people and treats them like zoo animals behd a glass barrier.

AMI FONUA TALKS ABOUT REPRENTG A UNTRY THAT MAK GAY PEOPLE ILLEGAL

A high school volleyball ach Colorado says he left his job at a lol Christian high school bee he was told he uldn’t be gay and work wh children.

Tonga says the school’s admistratn gave him two choic: ntue to work there, or intify as gay. “Be gay or adm that I wasn’t gay and that I was jt havg what they ll a spirual battle, ” Tonga told 9 News Denver.

He says he was lerally told beg an out gay man wasn’t an optn at Valor. “I had to nounce beg a gay man, cut off any goals I had of marryg the love of my life, and lete the post and also accept their help of beg a child of God, ” Tonga said.

GAY ATHLETE AMI FONUA SLAMS DAILY BEAST ARTICLE OUTG OLYMPIANS ON GRDR

A gay Olympic athlete om Tonga has flashed his rear end at a journalist who trawled Grdr the Olympic village.

Tongan Olympian Ami Fonua, who is openly gay, tore to the story.

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