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Jordan Henderson's Saudi Arabia move felt like a "slap in the face" following his support of the LGBTQ+ community, says UK's only openly gay active male professional footballer Jake Daniels (www.bbc.co.uk)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Horrible take. Surely the conclusion should be that when athletes get involved in social causes, they shouldn't completely betray them. It's not that hard an ask.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

FR. It's good that they want to stand for things and use their platform for good if that feels right for them.

Obviously then people want you to stick to it if not it looks like all they were doing is virtue signalling / PR image curation.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

It's the same thing as the person above said.