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Homophobia: Why is it so prevalent in the men’s game compared to women’s football?

by Trinity Brown (19/11/23) Above: The LGBTQAI+ flying at Camp Nou. Photo: FC Barcelona. Male footballers tend to come out as gay after they retire, compared to the openness of the women’s game, where it is never seen as a particularly big deal if the players identify as gay. One can name many female footballersContinue reading “Homophobia: Why is it so prevalent in the men’s game compared to women’s football?”

Time for female footballers to be given more of the respect they deserve

by Trinity Brown (8/11/23) Above: Aston Villa’s Alisha Lehmann celebrating a goal at Arsenal in May. Her persistent treatment from elements of the media needs to change. Photo: Adam Johnstone for Impetus. Disrespecting women and female footballers is part of society and prevalent in the women’s game. This misogyny does not just come from individualContinue reading “Time for female footballers to be given more of the respect they deserve”