2024-03-29 11:15:25
The young midfielder PSG sparked controversy after making publications on his social networks considered to be of a homophobic y transphobic. “I would like to sincerely apologize for my actions,” the soccer player published.
Corbin Albertone of the rising stars of the American women’s soccer team and a member of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), apologized for sharing homophobic and transphobic content on social networks.
The actions of the young 20-year-old midfielder generated a significant stir and the anger, for example, of the former American player. Megan Rapinoeemblematic figure of the movement LGTBQ+.
“I would like to sincerely apologize for my actions on social media. Liking and sharing posts that are offensive, insensitive and hurtful was immature and disrespectful, something that was never my intention,” the player wrote on her Instagram account, a few minutes after having scored a beautiful goal for him PSG against him the hedge Swedish (3-0), in a match that qualified the French team for the semifinals of the Women’s Champions League.
In the hours before the match, the temperature had been rising on social networks, with reactions to videos that the player had shared a few weeks before on her TikTok account.
In one of them it is said that “God could save from homosexuality or transsexuality.” Other shared content includes the testimony of a young man who explains how Jesus “saved” him from numerous obstacles in his life, including “bisexuality and transgender identity,” which caused him “shame.” Korbin Albert had “liked” those contents.
“I am really disappointed in myself and I am very sorry for the harm I have caused to my teammates, the other players, the fans and everyone I have offended,” the soccer player commented in her Instagram message.
Controversy in the US
In the wave of angry reactions in the United States, a powerful voice stood out, Megan Rapinoea reference figure in world women’s football and especially involved in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights.
“To the people who hide behind their beliefs, I would just like to ask them one question: do they make the world safer, more inclusive?” Rapinoe wrote on her Instagram account.
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