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'ONE LIFE': SOCCER PLAYER MEGAN RAPOE ON SPORTS, BEG GAY AND TAKG A STAND
Rapoe has ma headl for takg a stand on gay rights and women's rights, for takg a knee to support Black Rapoe, RAPINOE: Oh, thank you for havg Let's start at the begng. I don't know really what the solutn is, but I don't really like the way that 's One of the moments that ma me se the book is your acunt of how you realized that you are gay. Can you see a world where MAGA-hat-wearg Tmp voters embrace a gay soccer star wh pk hair?
(LAUGHTER)RAPINOE: I would tell her, you're gay, you know? 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. As the World Cup go on a untry where homosexualy is illegal, many global football fans are havg to reckon wh the sports' soccer remas one of the most popular sports around the world, very few players have been able to e out and enjoy a succsful reer afterwards.