Grant Wahl, Journalist Who Cricized Qatar's Anti-Gay Polici, Di Sudnly While Coverg World Cup Doha - TheWrap

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"AM GAY...": MAN WH RABOW T-SHIRT DI DAYS AFTER DETENTN IN QATAR

I'm gay, " he said a vio posted on Instagram. Shortly after his passg, Wahl's brother, Erik, who is gay, alleged his brother was murred bee of his nstant cricisms of the Qatari regime. I'm gay.

GRANT WAHL, JOURNALIST WHO CRICIZED QATAR’S ANTI-GAY POLICI, DI SUDNLY WHILE COVERG WORLD CUP DOHA

' Eric Wahl tweeted that his brother was beg returned to the Uned Stat on MondayThe World Cup Qatar has faced cricism for 'sportswashg' due to the host natn's poor human rights rerd, particular the treatment of the LGBTQ+ Qatar, male homosexualy is punishable by a prison sentence and same-sex marriag are not regnized by the ernment. In a tearful Instagram vio post, the journalist’s brother, Eric Wahl, who is gay, alleged Qatari ernment culpabily Grant Wahl’s ath.

PRO-GAY AMERIN JOURNALIST DI AFTER LLAPSG AT QATAR WORLD CUP

I’m gay.

Grant’s brother, Eric, origally took to Instagram to say he is gay and is the reason Wahl earlier durg the tournament wore a rabow shirt — to support his gay brother Qatar, where is illegal to be gay. Durg the World Cup Qatar, he has been a vol proponent for gay rights, postg a photo outsi the Uned Stat’ game agast Wal a rabow flag T-shirt, an actn for which he was briefly taed.

Grant Wahl, a rpected sports journalist who has publicly cricized World Cup host Qatar’s reprsive anti-gay polici and s cel treatment of migrant workers, died sudnly on Friday while verg a World Cup match. In an emotnal vio posted to Instagram after Wahl’s ath was announced, Eric Wahl, Grant Wahl’s brother, who is gay, said “I’m the reason he wore the rabow shirt to the World Cup.

GRANT WAHL, JOURNALIST WHO CRICIZED QATAR’S ANTI-GAY POLICI, DI SUDNLY WHILE COVERG WORLD CUP DOHA

“It’s really important to me and ’s not required by any stretch of the imagatn, ” Wahl said about the prott, addg that “I’ve got fay members who are gay. I’ve got iends who are gay. I’ve got journalist iends who are gay who are here Qatar.

Frank BniColumnist, The New York Tim@FrankBniFormerly the chief rtrant cric for The New York Tim, Bni ma history 2011 by beg the Grey Lady's first out gay lumnist.

The Emerson College assistant profsor is also a producer of the upg film Michael, based on his Tim Magaze piece about his "ex-gay" iend.

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Pro-gay Amerin journalist di after llapsg at Qatar World Cup .

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