Football News. Referee Ryan Atkin has spoken to Sky Sports about his life and experiences as a gay man working in football, making him the sport's first publicly 'out' professional official in the UK. The year-old says his decision to share his story - described as "an important moment" for the sport by the Football Association's Head of Senior Referee Development, Neale Barry - has been prompted by the recent strengthening of commitments made by the game's governing bodies to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender LGBT inclusion.
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Ryan Atkin will become the first openly gay referee in English men's professional football this season after revealing his sexuality -- and he has been tipped to reach Premier League level. And as well as taking charge of matches at that level, the sixth tier of the game, Atkin will serve as a fourth official for English Football League and National League fixtures. Atkin told Sky Sports News: "Being gay doesn't matter in the context of refereeing a football match but if I'm speaking about equality and diversity, then I'm going to mention that I'm gay because it's relevant. You can change the game and culture when you change your mind.
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Verbally abusing someone because of his race is not done, says Karin Blankenstein. Blankenstein fights for gay acceptance in sports in The Netherlands. This issue is still very relevant these days.
He has previously spoken about the difficulty of coming out as gay while working in sport. The Union Cup will be held at Dublin City University on June 8 and 9, with 45 teams from 15 countries expected to participate. Get The International Pack for free for your first 30 days for unlimited Smartphone and Tablet access.
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Our role is to support all referees, aid their development, maximise their potential and, above all, help ensure their experiences are positive. Atkin will take charge of games in the National League North and South this season, as well as operating as a fourth official in Football League games. You can change the game and culture by changing your mind.
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