The number of out athletes competing has more than doubled since the 2019 Women’s World Cup. The total number of LGBTQ athletes in each competition is likely higher, because some players might not feel comfortable coming out publicly.

  • Alexa@lemmy.one
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    1 year ago

    Pretty much my first thought as well. But hopefully this leads the way forward for the men’s football to become more accepting.