205: Qatar & Coming out in football with Zander Murray | Part 2

Homo Sapiens

Christopher Sweeney

Arts, Society & Culture, Relationships, Health & Fitness, Sexuality

4.7 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

This week's episode was recorded before the devastating events in Colorado at the weekend. Homo Sapiens thoughts and prayers are with the family members of victims and with our LGBTQ+ community at this devastating time. In todays episode we are joined by the brilliant Zander Murray who has recently come out as Scotland's first openly gay senior footballer. This week also marks the beginning of the Football World Cup in Qatar. Click play to hear Zander’s take on the World Cup as an out footballer and fan as well as what needs to change to ensure that other LGBTQ+ footballers feel safe to come out. Plus, we discuss your confessions that can get your gay card revoked!

Colorado Donation Resources:

https://www.coloradogives.org/donate/COHealingFund?fbclid=IwAR3-zlJrNB5sT8WhtyBzgW0o68FQq6E7ZoM5qem5Sr3qA4XMebTWXpwqPZg

Join Stonewall’s Proud Stadium campaign to show your support for the LGBTQ+ community in Qatar and help call for an end to persecution

https://www.stonewall.org.uk/our-work/campaigns/stand-lgbtq-people-qatar-proud-stadiumm

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1:48.4	Hello, part two of lovely chat about Qatar, Zander, the whole Shabbang. Here it is.
1:55.0	One of the things you said earlier about what, you know, we were like, why can't people accept
1:58.6	that male football as a game? Yeah. Let's talk about gay for now. Obviously, there's many other
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