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Gay Footballer Josh Cavallo Expresses Fears About World Cup In Homophobic Qatar

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Australian footballer Josh Cavallo, who came out as gay a fortnight ago, has shared his fears about playing at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, a country that punishes homosexuality with the death penalty.

Qatar is ranked 143 out of 150 nations on the LGBTQ+ travel safety index, making it one of the most dangerous countries for LGBTQIA+ people to visit.

Qatar enforces strict Sharia laws and punishes homosexuality with imprisonment, flogging and the death penalty. In 2019, journalist Lyric Fergusson on her blog had ranked Qatar at second place in the list of 20 Most Dangerous Places For Gay Travellers.pic.twitter.com/gSfymTagGl— Josh Cavallo (@JoshuaCavallo) October 27, 2021“I read something along the lines of that [they] give the death penalty.

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