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Contents:
- HOW ONE OF BRAZIL’S FIRST OPENLY GAY SOCCER REFERE CHANGED THE GAME
- JUDGE GIV TURKISH FOOTBALL FERATN A YELLOW RD, F THEM FOR FIRG GAY REFEREE
- ‘I NSIRED CHEMIL STRATN,’ SAYS GAY GBY REFEREE NIGEL OWENS
- JUDGE GIV TURKISH FOOTBALL FERATN A YELLOW RD, F THEM FOR FIRG GAY REFEREE
HOW ONE OF BRAZIL’S FIRST OPENLY GAY SOCCER REFERE CHANGED THE GAME
* gay referee yellow card *
Gay civil rights activist Luiz Mott found one of Brazil’s first gay rights anizatns, Gpo Gay da Bahia.
JUDGE GIV TURKISH FOOTBALL FERATN A YELLOW RD, F THEM FOR FIRG GAY REFEREE
Openly gay gby referee Nigel Owens might never have achieved his inic stat if he’d had gone ahead wh plans for a chemil stratn. * gay referee yellow card *
Acrdg to Gpo Gay da Bahia, roughly “3, 100 homosexuals” were killed om hate-motivated crim between 1980 and 2009, and the rate of vlence agast gay Brazilians is creasg. Je, along wh Válter Senra, who went by the nickname “the Bian, ” Plo Rodrigu da Silva, and Sérg Cenezi, were the few openly gay Brazilian refere facg such scty 1980s.
‘I NSIRED CHEMIL STRATN,’ SAYS GAY GBY REFEREE NIGEL OWENS
Acrdg to Plar, the print of the Brazilian Football Conferatn (CBF) at the time, João Ellis Filho, stated that no homosexual referee would manage the Copa União petn. The homophobic cints happened que often, but they didn’t phase Je. “When Margarida me on televisn to intify himself as a mp gay [man], we supported his visibily, ” says Luiz Mott.
JUDGE GIV TURKISH FOOTBALL FERATN A YELLOW RD, F THEM FOR FIRG GAY REFEREE
Ironilly, his me, Armando Marqu, mted durg his tenure at CBF to riddg the anizatn of gay refere—or those, like Clés, who were assumed to be gay.