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    Quote Originally Posted by Maltopia View Post
    This is true, but what is really jarring is that we make a big deal of hosting the Pride game. Taking money from a country that oppresses LGBTQIA+ people and then hosting the Pride game is inconsistent and seems cynical. Do we really support LGBTQIA+ people or not? Sure take Qatar Airways money and it is offensive to some. But to take the money and then say we the Swans care about inclusivity regardless of gender identification seems like it isn't genuine.
    What's that expression? "There are only murderers in this room". Are QBE going to be a bunch of saints? Of course not, they are an insurance
    company FFS. A "crypto currency partner"? Wow, who won't the club take money from? Anyone? The Qatar/Pride game thing wasn't lost on us
    either, but we've flown Qatar a couple times because the fares were less than Qantas. The high horse.... it's hard to stay in the saddle.
    Last edited by KTigers; 27th June 2022 at 07:51 AM.

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