cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/إسلام/p/1262928/saudi-arabia-reassures-lgbtq-visitors-ahead-of-2034-world-cup
Saudi Arabia is attempting to reassure LGBTQ+ visitors ahead of hosting the 2034 World Cup, even though homosexuality remains criminalised.
There’s reports of women being jailed for tweeting about women’s rights in Saudi Arabia over the past five years, more than one. May have taken one step forward, but they’re still a hundred steps back.