Josh Cavallo, the only openly gay top-flight male soccer player the sport, has told CNN that FIFA’s cisn to ban players om wearg “OneLove” armbands at the Qatar 2022 has ma him feel “exclud.”
Contents:
- WORLD CUP 2022, GAY ATHLET AND LGBTQ CLN
- HERE ARE 7 UPG WORLD CHAMPNSHIPS AND WORLD CUPS UNTRI WHERE ’S ILLEGAL TO BE GAY
- THE OUTSPORTS GAY-IENDLY WORLD CUP RANKGS OF ALL 32 TEAMS
- A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
- JOSH CAVALLO: ONLY OPENLY GAY TOP-FLIGHT MALE FOOTBALLER SAYS FIFA’S ‘ONELOVE’ ARMBAND BAN HAS MA HIM FEEL ‘EXCLUD’
- THERE ARE 0 OUT GAY PLAYERS AT THE MEN’S WORLD CUP. THERE WERE 40 WOMEN 2019
WORLD CUP 2022, GAY ATHLET AND LGBTQ CLN
A rerd number of out LGBTQ players make this year’s tournament a feast for gay fans. * gay at world cup *
Gay, lbian, bisexual, trans and queer soccer players who are publicly out — now at least 96 total — make over 13% of all the athlet petg the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Atralia and New Zealand, Outsports has found. Countri like Nigeria and Zambia imprison gay people. Still ’s hearteng to see some women om South Ai, where homosexualy has been legal for 25 years.
“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. FIFA vtigatg Mexi anti-gay chant before team was booted om the World Cup.
HERE ARE 7 UPG WORLD CHAMPNSHIPS AND WORLD CUPS UNTRI WHERE ’S ILLEGAL TO BE GAY
Mexi gave up the elimatg goal jt sends after their fans chanted the gay slur yet aga. This gay Brish sports mister stood up to Qatar and FIFA and wore rabows at the World Cup. Iran murrs men for beg gay and kills women who step out of le.
This gay Qatari started an LGBTQ soccer fan group to expose abe his home untry. Qatar don’t hate rabow lors, hat gay people. There are 0 out gay players at the men’s World Cup.
THE OUTSPORTS GAY-IENDLY WORLD CUP RANKGS OF ALL 32 TEAMS
The Outsports gay-iendly World Cup rankgs of all 32 teams.
Qatar’s World Cup ambassador says homosexualy is ‘damage the md’. Official tells gay fans to tone down Qatar. FIFA celebrat Pri, months before holdg World Cup where beg gay is illegal.
FIFA is all rabows this month, but the fall s premier event is Qatar, where homosexualy is agast the law. The FIFA World Cup Qatar is gettg attentn right now part bee the host natn outlaws homosexualy. Earlier this year the the World Fencg Champnships were held Cairo, Egypt, where homosexualy is technilly legal, but moraly laws make gay sex problematic, acrdg to Human Rights Watch.
A GAY GIRL’S GUI TO THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
There are var upg ntental champnships that will be held untri banng homosexualy, cludg the 2023 Asian Football Conferatn champnship Qatar and the 2024 Ain Athletics Champnships slated for Cameroon. Many of the laws banng homosexualy were brought by European settlers.
It’s also often the totalarian regim that most strongly oppose homosexualy. Of urse, the legaly of simply beg gay or same-sex sexual activy is not the only factor termg how LGBT-iendly a untry may be.
Still, the ernment murrg or imprisong people simply for beg gay is clearly the most egreg policy.
JOSH CAVALLO: ONLY OPENLY GAY TOP-FLIGHT MALE FOOTBALLER SAYS FIFA’S ‘ONELOVE’ ARMBAND BAN HAS MA HIM FEEL ‘EXCLUD’
As listed below, there are var World Cup events shootg to be held anti-gay untri.
ISSF World Cup Shotgun MorocRabat, MorocThe penalty for homosexualy Moroc is up to five years imprisonment wh hard labor and f. While there are reports of a relaxed society Dubai, homosexualy is still illegal, mostly pursued relatn to “public cency” charg. Wh the event Qatar — a horrible place for LGBTQ people — and wh no openly gay players this is not an event that one n watch whout mixed feelgs.
DEATH (OR PRISON) TO THE GAYS GROUP. The Equaly Inx says: “Homosexualy is illegal. As well physil and vlent homophobic attacks agast LGBT people are mon, often enuraged by the media and relig and polil lears.
THERE ARE 0 OUT GAY PLAYERS AT THE MEN’S WORLD CUP. THERE WERE 40 WOMEN 2019
Reports of young gay people beg kicked out of their hom are also mon. Bottom le: If you are openly gay Iran, you will be killed. None of the untri allow same-sex marriage and the culture often disapprov of beg gay.
” From Rters: “Numero lol thori Poland passed rolutns 2019 clarg themselv ee of “LGBT iology”, part of a nflict the predomantly Catholic untry between liberals and relig nservativ, who see the stggle for gay rights as a threat to tradnal valu.