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Contents:
- 'I WOULDN'T FEEL SAFE AS A GAY CHELSEA PLAYER RIGHT NOW' - HOW THE BLU' LGBT+ FAN GROUP IS CHALLENGG -STADIUM ABE
- WOLV FED £100K FOR FANS' ANTI-GAY CHANTG VS CHELSEA
- HOW WOULD YOU REACT IF CHELSEA PLAYER ME OUT AS GAY?
- CHELSEA’S RUBEN LOFT-CHEEK NI HE’S GAY, BUT SUPPORTS A PLAYER G OUT
- NEW YORK GAY DISTRICT: CHELSEA
- EXCLIVE: ‘1000% AGAST PROMOTG GAY RIGHTS’ – CHELSEA FAN GROUP CHAIRMAN’S HOMOPHOBIC MENTS
- WHY ARE MORE FEMALE PROFSNAL FOOTBALLERS OPENLY GAY OR BISEXUAL THAN MALE PLAYERS?
'I WOULDN'T FEEL SAFE AS A GAY CHELSEA PLAYER RIGHT NOW' - HOW THE BLU' LGBT+ FAN GROUP IS CHALLENGG -STADIUM ABE
Car Azpilicueta jos Pernille Harr and Magda Eriksson on The Hangout and discs safe environments for LGBTQ+ players; Azpilicueta: I have gay iends and I would try to help a way that feels fortable... the most important thg for me is to try to create a safe environment * chelsea are gay *
Goal's seri of terviews wh supporters' groups reprentg gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr fans ntu at Stamford Are The Shed, a die-hard group of Chelsea season ticket holrs, may not be the most stereotypil alli to the LGBT+ muny,. The ‘Chelsea rent boys’ chant is a mon homophobic slur ed by supporters of rivals clubs when visg Stamford Bridge, and has been -opted by many Blu fans by way of fiance. It mak Brown immensely unfortable, and while ntu to be sung, she nnot see how LGBT+ fans of the club n be persuad to attend match – let alone for a gay player to e out.
WOLV FED £100K FOR FANS' ANTI-GAY CHANTG VS CHELSEA
Two Premier League players are a uple and have e out as gay to their teammat, but not yet publicly. * chelsea are gay *
Goal"Governg bodi and the law need to change, so that if there is homophobia wh the stands, you n actually be prosecuted and banned jt the same way as you n for racism. Chelsea pta Car Azpilicueta says he tackl ments that are "out of place" aimed at gay iends, addg that he wants to create a "safe environment" at Chelsea for LGBTQ+ players to feel wele at Stamford an exclive terview wh Chelsea's Pernille Harr and Magda Eriksson, Azpilicueta spoke to The HangOut - a llaboratn between Sky Sports and Ten To Media - about LGBTQ+ cln at the Blu.
Megan Rapoe on The HangOutWSL table | Fixtur | RultsDownload the Sky Sports appAzpilicueta said: "I have iends that are gay and I would try to help a way that feels fortable. Last year, Blackpool's Jake Daniels beme the UK's first active male profsnal footballer to e out publicly as gay sce Jt Fashanu 1990, while 2021 Alai Uned's Josh Cavallo also me whether this had been talked about the Chelsea drsg room, Azpilicueta revealed: "It was discsed bee, of urse, was big news.
HOW WOULD YOU REACT IF CHELSEA PLAYER ME OUT AS GAY?
Wolverhampton Wanrers have been hand a £100,000 ($131,000) fe for anti-gay chantg by a sectn of their supporters, the FA said on Friday. * chelsea are gay *
Almost a year after beg the first openly gay player men's profsnal football, Alai Uned midfielr Josh Cavallo spoke wh Tim Thornton about his life sce the announcement and how his cisn has helped to spire others. Two Premier League players are a uple and have e out as gay to their teammat, but not yet, reports suggt the Premier League footballers qutn uld e out a documentary currently productn wh Channel follows Gary Leker recently claimg he was aware of two Premier League players who were thkg of g out as gay soon.
CHELSEA’S RUBEN LOFT-CHEEK NI HE’S GAY, BUT SUPPORTS A PLAYER G OUT
Former Watford star Troy Deeney has recently claimed there's probably one gay or bisexual player at every football ;s image a Chelsea player out as gay one day – what would be your reactn and why?RELATED NEWS'What’s wrong wh beg gay? Nothg. * chelsea are gay *
Nottgham Fort’s draw wh Chelsea on Sunday (1 January) was marred by homophobic chants of ‘Chelsea rent boy’ that have been nounced by LGBTQ+ fan groups for both Premier League football teams.
NEW YORK GAY DISTRICT: CHELSEA
Chelsea’s Ruben Loft-Cheek had the right rponse to mors that he is gay. * chelsea are gay *
Chelsea LGBTQ+ supporters group Chelsea Pri tweeted that they “totally nmn” the e of the homophobic slur after was directed at Chelsea players durg the match at Nottgham Fort’s Cy Ground stadium.
EXCLIVE: ‘1000% AGAST PROMOTG GAY RIGHTS’ – CHELSEA FAN GROUP CHAIRMAN’S HOMOPHOBIC MENTS
Durg the 1960s and ’70s, Chelsea was a hub for LGBTQ+ people the Wt End of London, boastg numero pubs and bars where queer people uld eely be themselv a homophobic cultural climate. Some of the motivatn behd the chant has evolved recent years, meang that some people g the term 2023 do not even realise s historilly homophobic nnotatns.
WHY ARE MORE FEMALE PROFSNAL FOOTBALLERS OPENLY GAY OR BISEXUAL THAN MALE PLAYERS?
Last year, the Crown Prosecutn Service nfirmed that nsirs the term ‘rent boy’ to be a homophobic slur, meang that those g uld be liable for prosecutn unr hate crime laws. A CPS spokperson told Sky Sports News: “The CPS ntu to take racist and homophobic chantg at football match extremely serly and is workg closely the FA, football clubs and chari to drive this hio behavur out of the game.