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Blackpool captain apologises for old homophobic tweets following Jake Daniels' coming out

Jake Daniels becomes UK’s only openly gay active male professional footballer

Qatar hotels refuse to host same-sex couples travelling for World Cup

League of Ireland clubs discuss lack of inclusivity for LGBTQ+ footballers

99% of GAA players would support LGBTQ+ teammates if they came out

Irish footballer Katie McCabe opens up about how having LGBTQ+ teammates helped her confidence

Trans swimmer Lia Thomas not recognised as race winner by Florida Governor

Remembering Alice Hoagland, the godmother of gay rugby

Dublin Devils become first Irish team to reach the final of UK GFSN Cup

Here are all the LGBTQ+ medal winners at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Athletes pay tribute to openly gay American footballer Carl Nassib at NFL Honors show

Record number of out LGBTQ+ athletes competing in Winter Olympics

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Blackpool captain apologises for old homophobic tweets following Jake Daniels' coming out

Jake Daniels becomes UK’s only openly gay active male professional footballer

Qatar hotels refuse to host same-sex couples travelling for World Cup

League of Ireland clubs discuss lack of inclusivity for LGBTQ+ footballers

99% of GAA players would support LGBTQ+ teammates if they came out

Irish footballer Katie McCabe opens up about how having LGBTQ+ teammates helped her confidence

Trans swimmer Lia Thomas not recognised as race winner by Florida Governor

Remembering Alice Hoagland, the godmother of gay rugby

Dublin Devils become first Irish team to reach the final of UK GFSN Cup

Here are all the LGBTQ+ medal winners at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Athletes pay tribute to openly gay American footballer Carl Nassib at NFL Honors show

Record number of out LGBTQ+ athletes competing in Winter Olympics

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