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Seattle to host groundbreaking first World Cup ‘Pride Match’ featuring countries with anti-gay laws
"This match reflects our ongoing commitment to respect, dignity, and unity for all," says Seattle’s Pride Match Advisory Committee
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Peter Tatchell slams Saudi Arabia as World Cup host: ‘Death penalty for same-sex relationships’
The human rights campaigner is seeking “categoric assurance” over safety for LGBTQ football fans: "No arrests, no harassment or discrimination”
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LGBTQ+ football fans hit out after Saudi Arabia confirmed as 2034 World Cup hosts
“We didn’t learn from Qatar did we?”
Culture Film & TV
Alex Scott: ‘No one knew that I was going to wear the armband in Qatar’
"Kelly, I’m going to wear this armband, don’t ask me any questions. The statement in itself is enough" recalls Alex - winner of the Sport Award at the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar
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David Beckham claims LGBTQ+ community ‘felt safe’ at Qatar World Cup
“I always do my homework”
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Mary Earps’ goalkeeper shirt finally goes on sale in Nike U-turn after backlash from Lioness fans
The sportswear brand has confirmed a “limited” number of replica shirts will go on sale
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Alex Scott says ‘cost’ of wearing One Love armband at Qatar World Cup ‘still ongoing’
She made the powerful statement during the BBC’s coverage last year.
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BBC apologises for ‘inappropriate’ question about gay players to Morocco’s football captain
“It’s about people, it’s got nothing to do with politics,” the reporter said.
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Women’s World Cup: Football Australia head ‘optimistic’ rainbow armbands will be worn
Six European teams scrapped plans to wear OneLove bands at the men’s World Cup
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Rio Ferdinand decries the ‘witch hunt’ for a gay Premier League footballer
Exclusive: Ahead of the release of his new documentary, the former England player discusses homophobia and football.
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Foreign Secretary says LGBTQ fans must be ‘respectful’ at Qatar World Cup
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly accused of being “shockingly tone deaf” by telling LGBTQ+ fans to ‘compromise’ for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
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David Beckham faces backlash after praising anti-LGBTQ Qatar
In a short promo Beckham describes Qatar as "an incredible place".
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Josh Cavallo thinks playing at the Qatar World Cup could put his life in danger
The 22-year-old says it's his dream to represent Australia at the World Cup.
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Rainbow flags may be confiscated ‘to protect’ fans during Qatar World Cup 2022
The World Cup takes place in Qatar from 21 November to 18 December 2022.
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Qatar World Cup: Letter warns of inadequate safety measures for the LGBTQ community
16 LGBTQ groups have signed a letter warning of safety risks and concerns for fans travelling for the World Cup.
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LGBTQ fans will be welcome in Qatar for 2022 World Cup, says FA boss
"We have been given those assurances that people from the LGBTQ communities will be allowed to go to Qatar and support the team."
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Qatar to allow rainbow flags at 2022 World Cup despite death penalty for local gay people
Homosexuality is punishable with a prison sentence in Qatar - and death for native Muslims
Culture Sexuality
The football fans who flew the flag for the LGBTQ community at the World Cup in Russia
Attitude Pride Award winners Di Cunningham and Joe White helped bring together LGBTQ England fans under the banner of 3 Lions Pride in Russia.
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Israel Folau to be sacked by Rugby Australia after latest anti-LGBT outburst, ruling him out of World Cup
Bye Felicia.
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Six activists subtly flew the rainbow flag at the World Cup in Russia despite the gay propaganda law
The Hidden Flag project saw five people wearing different coloured football shirts