Homosexuality remains punishable by death in the country
This past year was filled with firsts & setbacks from a ban imposed by the NHL on Pride Jerseys to the triumphant return of Brittney Griner
Megan Rapinoe entered the pitch late in match against Vietnam in the second half as USA Team co-captain Lindsey Horan scores the final goal
The logo is being used to protest Qatar’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws. Same-sex relationships are criminalized in the country
In 2021, multiple news outlets reported Beckham had signed a ten-year deal with Qatar to be a face for soccer there
Despite being barred from competing in this tournament, Banda was cleared to play in last year's Olympic Games
Crowds yelled anti-gay slurs at LA Galaxy match
