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Brighton wants football to take homophobia seriously
ALL the football chatter at the moment is focusing on fascism, thanks to Sunderland’s appointment of Paulo Di Canio. However, elsewhere, Brighton & Hove Albion are battling on another front, asking the Football Association to get tough with the regular homophobic abuse they receive from opposition fans.
Of course, Brighton is well known for it’s gay community and, with that, The Seagulls have long been the subject of derogatory chants. This has largely gone unmentioned and unnoticed by all quarters.
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