A rerd number of out LGBTQ players make this year’s tournament a feast for gay fans.
Contents:
- US MEN'S SOCCER TEAM CHANG LOGO TO PROMOTE GAY PRI AT WORLD CUP
- WORLD CUP 2022, GAY ATHLET AND LGBTQ CLN
- A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
US MEN'S SOCCER TEAM CHANG LOGO TO PROMOTE GAY PRI AT WORLD CUP
The Amerin natnal soccer team has replaced the red of the Amerin Flag wh the lors of gay pri their trag facily. * usa world cup gay logo *
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While many pani and anizatns hold the rabow flag back their engagements the Middle East and wh other untri that prohib homosexualy, this is a big, bold statement. The lor of the Amerin flag is makg way for gay pri imagery on the logo of the Amerin natnal soccer team.
WORLD CUP 2022, GAY ATHLET AND LGBTQ CLN
The ntt is beg held Qatar, a Middle Eastern natn that crimaliz homosexualy. It don’t appear as if the team will appear on the field wh the gay pri lors, acrdg to ESPN.
Photos show the team’s facily cked out gay pri-centric logos, wh the lors of the transgenr movement featured one wall graphic. “It’s important to brg awarens to the issu, ” ach Gregg Berhalter said of Qatar’s polici toward homosexualy a Monday prs nference, acrdg to ESPN. Homosexualy is crimalized Qatar, and World Cup ambassador Khalid Salman told German broadster ZDF last week that he nsirs beg gay to be “damage the md.
But homosexual acts are punishable by imprisonment and ath Qatar, where Islam is the state relign. HRW said that om 2019 to 2022 six LGBTQ Qataris — cludg four transgenr women, one bisexual woman, and one gay man — were “taed an unrground prison; verbally harrassed; physilly abed; nied accs to legal unsel, fay, and medil re; and forced to give nfsn and pledg to ‘cease immoral activy.
A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
” Neverthels, the untry’s ambassador to the Uned Natns reportedly lled on God to put a curse on gay people and claimed that “fendg human rights has nothg to do wh gay rights. "This as many LGBTQ+ soccer fans and their alli worldwi have been mullg whether to attend the tournament, or even watch on also as former Qatari natnal team player Khalid Salman, an ambassador for the event, scribed homosexualy as a "damage the md" an terview wh German public broadster ’s laws agast gay sex and treatment of LGBTQ+ people are flashpots the n-up to the first World Cup to be held the Middle East, or any Arab or Mlim untry. “It don’t matter if you’re lbian, if you’re gay, ’s for everyone.
Homosexualy Qatar is illegal and punishable by up to three years prison. But there have been mixed msag wh a World Cup ambassador and former footballer Khalid Salman sayg earlier this month that homosexualy was “damage the md, ” an terview wh German broadster ZDF.
He is a regular at England ternatnals and was once the victim of a homophobic asslt, he says, at Wembley four years ago, ahead of England’s match agast Spa 2018, when he had an altertn wh another fan.