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Single straight World Cup fans shocked to discover they can go to jail in Qatar for having sex
Sex outside of marriage and homosexuality are both illegal in the country. FIFA ignored the outcry from the LGBTQ community. Now it’s too late.
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Live now: Watch the ticker-tape parade for U.S. women’s soccer team World Cup win
After their complete domination of the World Cup, the US women’s soccer team is being honored with a ticker-tape parade through the streets of Manhattan.
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FIFA will investigate antigay chants during Mexico World Cup match, but ignores Russian brutality
Maybe one of these is pretty minor in the grand scheme of things?
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Russian vigilantes threaten to report men who kiss to the police at the World Cup
“They’ll be providing ‘security’ at the World Cup in June. Now you can freak out.”
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Argentina mocks Russia’s ‘gay propaganda’ law before World Cup 2018
“There’s nothing more exciting than to see a bunch of men jumping naked in the locker room.”
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FIFA warns gay couples not to hold hands during the 2018 World Cup
If gay soccer fans could be arrested or killed, why is FIFA even holding the big game in such a notoriously anti-LGBTQ nation?
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Abby Wambach: I abused alcohol and prescription drugs for years
“I was stubborn and I was in denial,” the former U.S. Women’s soccer star said. “I didn’t want to face the truth.”
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FIFA urged to show leadership on discrimination after alleged gay slurs at World Cup match
RIO DE JANEIRO — A monitoring group has challenged FIFA to show leadership in tackling discrimination after the sport’s world governing body dropped an investigation of Mexico fans chanting an alleged gay slur. FIFA’s disciplinary panel ruled Monday that the chant heard during Mexico vs. Cameroon on June 13 “is not considered insulting…
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FIFA drops investigation over alleged gay slur at World Cup match
RIO DE JANEIRO — The FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) will take no action against the Mexican football federation over fans chanting an alleged gay slur at World Cup matches. FIFA says its disciplinary panel decided the chant “is not considered insulting in this specific context,” and that it dismissed a charge…
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Mexico coach defends alleged gay slur chanted by World Cup fans
SANTOS, Brazil — Mexico coach Miguel Herrera has defended World Cup fans chanting an alleged gay slur which is under investigation by the sport’s international governing body. Mexico fans shouting the slur as the rival team’s goalkeeper takes a goal kick is “not that bad,” Herrera said Friday.