A rerd number of out LGBTQ players make this year’s tournament a feast for gay fans.
Contents:
- INSTAGAYS, UNFILTERED
- GENEVA COLLEGE ALLEGEDLY FIR GAY SOCCER ACH AFTER INSTAGRAM POSTS ABOUT CLIVENS
- A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
INSTAGAYS, UNFILTERED
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GENEVA COLLEGE ALLEGEDLY FIR GAY SOCCER ACH AFTER INSTAGRAM POSTS ABOUT CLIVENS
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A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
It seems like many Instagays know each other, and so their world is unique. Dpe some ridicule, there’s no shortage of Instagays who have crossed the elive 500, 000 follower mark, om wrer/director Max Emerson to Jt and Nick, a gay uple based Ptsburgh. Ask a gay man to close his ey and picture one, and he might see Charl-Lrent Marchand, a 26-year-old former nway mol studyg to be a pastry chef.
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