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Where are the openly gay male footballers?

Where are the openly gay male footballers?

Olympics.com Podcast vor 7 Jahren

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Sweden’s Rio silver medallist Nilla Fischer thinks we’re a long way
from seeing a big, male star ‘come out’ in the sport. But the first
openly gay referee in the English game, Ryan Atkin, believes
homophobia is on the decline in football. We want to know what the
men can learn from the women’s game about LGBTQ+ inclusivity.
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Wednesday. LINKS: Nilla Fischer video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=B5q8iORvrlA
Ryan Atkin background:
http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/10946184/professional-referee-ryan-atkin-says-being-openly-gay-in-football-should-hold-no-fears