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The coming-out story of the Adelaide Armpits, Australia's first LGBTQIA+ football club

More than just a team, the Adelaide Armpits became a second family for queer women who joined. (Supplied: Truffy Maginnis)

Truffy Maginnis was sitting at a bus stop in Fremantle in 1981 when her life changed forever.

Born and raised in Northern Ireland at the height of the Troubles, Maginnis always suspected the world had something different in store for her.

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