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Josh Cavallo shares concerns regarding his Qatar World Cup dreams: “Do I want my life to be in danger” 

Openly gay footballer Josh Cavallo shared his thoughts on potentially playing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Back in October, the Adelaide United player made LGBTQ+ history as one of the first openly gay male top-flight professional footballers. Since his historic announcement, Cavallo has remained an open book regarding his life and goals as a queer athlete.  In a recent interview with Sky Sports, the 22-year-old opened up about the upcoming World Cup in Qatar and revealed that he would play in the tournament if he was invited. …

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Qatar official says rainbow flags may be confiscated during World Cup to “protect” fans

A Qatar official revealed that rainbow flags might be confiscated during the highly anticipated 2022 FIFA World Cup. The upcoming event is set to take place between November and December in the Gulf state.  Since the news was announced, activists have expressed concerns over the tournament due to the country’s strict anti-LGBTQ laws.  In Qatar, homosexuality is illegal and can be punished by penalties including flogging, imprisonment and even execution. Even though World Cup officials have previously encouraged the LGBTQ+ community to attend the event, the flying of rainbow flags has…

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