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Despite the courageous decisions taken by sporting role models such as the former Welsh rugby player Gareth Thomas and the Scottish cycling champion Graeme Obree to “come out”, the report suggests that the threat of abuse means many homosexuals in Scottish sport feel they cannot be honest about their sexual orientation.
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http://scotsman.com/scotland-on-sunday/politics/revealed-homophobic-hate-in-scottish-sport-1-2335378
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The sport seen to have the biggest problem with homophobia was football, followed by rugby, boxing and then athletics. The Scottish Football Association will also be asked to work with the gay community to crack down on the homophobic abuse shouted by spectators at matches.
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