cambridgeshire canary 5,508 Posted October 26, 2022 https://www.canaries.co.uk/content/stoke-city-is-clubs-dedicated-rainbow-laces-fixture Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Feedthewolf 4,186 Posted October 26, 2022 While this campaign is brilliant and necessary, it kind of loses its impact a little when football's global governing body is willing to stage the World Cup in a country where homosexuality is illegal and punishable by death. And then we've got the government minister doubling down and telling LGBT fans to modify their behaviour in Qatar rather than calling out the oppressive regime: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63401193 Probably a good place to shine a light on the brave stance taken by Peter Tatchell in recent days, though. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63389409 7 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Robert N. LiM 2,566 Posted October 26, 2022 29 minutes ago, Feedthewolf said: Probably a good place to shine a light on the brave stance taken by Peter Tatchell in recent days, though. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63389409 Well said. Tatchell is such a great man. One of the greatest living Britons. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pyro Pete 1,587 Posted October 26, 2022 35 minutes ago, Feedthewolf said: And then we've got the government minister doubling down and telling LGBT fans to modify their behaviour in Qatar rather than calling out the oppressive regime: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63401193 Sunak is probably now regretting keeping this particular Tory idiot in post as Foreign Secretary. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheGunnShow 4,861 Posted October 26, 2022 Freedom of speech and all that. Proof that money talks and bovine excrement walks.Qatar officials stop LGBT activist Peter Tatchell protest - BBC News Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chicken 2,439 Posted October 26, 2022 2 hours ago, Pyro Pete said: Sunak is probably now regretting keeping this particular Tory idiot in post as Foreign Secretary. Doubt it... sadly. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites