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Football and homophobia (1)
The news that the Victorian Country Football Association have been ordered to address sexuality-based discrimination by the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission (‘A win for Campagnolo’, MCV #388, Thursday June 12) will have a huge impact on same-sex attracted youth in country areas.

Something like 85 per cent of the abuse that occurs happens in a sporting or a school context, and in a country area the two are very much intertwined.

‘Bent’, via www.eevolution.com.au
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written by Andrew Jones , June 20, 2008

I work for the AFL in a coaching capacity. As an open gay man I welcome the move to bring sexually based discrimination to an end.

Enough is enough.
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