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Muri Assuncao

U.S. soccer team’s training center in Qatar shows support for LGBTQ community

The U.S. men’s soccer team is showing its true rainbow colors in support of the LGBTQ community at this year’s World Cup in Qatar.

More than 1.2 million soccer fans are expected to travel to the small Arab nation over the next few weeks to root for their favorite teams competing for soccer glory in the world’s largest sports tournament, the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Fans who identify as LGBTQ, however, have raised concerns, as consensual same-sex activities are illegal in the conservative host nation.

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