David Beckham's son Romeo has been recently abed on fake gay 12-year-old was brand a "faggot" by cel Instagram ers after trolls, who hijacked an acunt wh 50,000 existg followers and set up a fake profile for Romeo, upload an old photo of him, playg football wh brothers 16-year-old Brooklyn and 10-year-old Cz, the Daily Star reported.Inter bulli bombard the fake page wh sults, wh one wrg "D***head" and "Faggot," while another llg the Burberry mol "Ltle homo."The Beckhams spokman said that sadly they are nstantly plagued by fake social media acunts affectg the whole Beckham fay, addg that unfortunately this is a downsi of beg a famo fay upled wh an onle environment.
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- BECKHAM: THE MAN WHO BROKE FOOTBALL’S GAY TABOO?
- BECKS' SON ROMEO HURLED WH HOMOPHOBIC ABE ON FAKE GAY WEBSE
BECKHAM: THE MAN WHO BROKE FOOTBALL’S GAY TABOO?
Beckham 'opened the door' for to be ol to be gay. David Beckham was always apt at curlg the ball around a wall – but when me to the barrier of homosexualy football, he broke straight through . Former England pta Beckham, who announced his retirement om football Thursday, was the first superstar footballer to embrace his “gay in” stat, eely givg terviews to gay magaz and openly talkg about his gay fan base.
“What David Beckham did was break the long silence about homosexualy football, ” Newkey-Burn told CNN. “He openly urted his gay fan base, sayg he loved beg a gay in and was happy for his wife to broadst that around. “He was the first to give terviews to gay magaz – before that, no footballer would have done that.
BECKS' SON ROMEO HURLED WH HOMOPHOBIC ABE ON FAKE GAY WEBSE
In an terview wh the BBC given 2007, Beckham spoke of his pri at beg tagged as a “gay in”. Once Newkey-Burn spent five months tryg to anize an terview wh the midfielr, only for the player himself to sanctn the piece after readg one of the journalist’s articl on football and homosexualy Four Four Two magaze. “David read the piece I did about how far football had e alg wh homophobia, ” Newkey-Burn relled.
“Look, there are 92 league clubs England wh each squad havg around 20 players, so statistilly, there mt be some gay players, ” add the journalist. “Beckham said to the world: ‘I’m straight, I’m the England pta and I thk ’s ol people are gay. Dpe Beckham embracg his “gay in” stat, football ntu to stggle wh homophobia.
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