US Soccer Celebrates World Cup Arrival by Replacing American Flag-Inspired Logo With LGBT Crest
The color of the American flag is making way for gay pride imagery on the logo of the American national soccer team. The men’s national soccer team is replacing the red stripes of the U.S. flag with LGBT pride colors on…
“It’s important to bring awareness to these issues,” coach Gregg Berhalter said of 🇶🇦Qatar’s policies toward 🏳️🌈Homosexuality in a Monday press conference, according to ESPN.
🇶🇦Qatar has relied heavily on de facto slave labor to construct stadiums and infrastructure for the 2022 World Cup, according to Amnesty International.
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South Asian migrants drawn to the Gulf Arab nation to build structures for the wealthy country have been subjected to wage theft and strong-armed into working in unsafe conditions, the organization reported.
The migrants hired to build the infrastructure for the cup have been detained in 🇶🇦Qatar against their will in some instances, with Qatari employers seizing their passports, according to Amnesty.
The American national team is slated for its first contest on Monday against Wales, according to the Daily Mail.