{"id":76657,"date":"2022-11-25T17:42:11","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T17:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=76657"},"modified":"2022-12-19T12:29:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T12:29:26","slug":"rainbow-hats-are-welcome-welcome-to-an-inclusive-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/sport-health\/rainbow-hats-are-welcome-welcome-to-an-inclusive-world-cup","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow hats are welcome: to an inclusive World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">While the debate rages about LGBTQ protests in Qatar, Chapter Arts in Cardiff is setting out to give fans an inclusive space to watch Wales\u2019s progress through the World Cup&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/IMG_4707.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chapter&#8217;s symbol of solidarity for the queer community<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fans gathered at Chapter Arts Centre to watch Wales play their first World Cup game in over 64 years and all eyes were on the captain Gareth Bale.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the Iranian team took the brave stand of not singing their national anthem there was some disappointment to see that the Welsh team was not wearing the promised One Love armband.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/IMG_4600-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76670\" 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sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stephen Johnson was five months old when Wales was in the World Cup last time<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere&#8217;s a threat of having them booked. And I think that&#8217;s a shame, in any struggle against, whether it&#8217;s racism or inequality. said Wales fan, Stephen Johnson. \u201cYou&#8217;ve gotta make a stand at some point. Otherwise, people walk all over you. And taking a booking would&#8217;ve been a massive, massive statement. And it would&#8217;ve stuck two fingers up to FIFA.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fans worldwide have expressed concerns about the treatment of LGBTQ fans in Qatar and Wales fans especially have condemned the removal of rainbow-colored Welsh buckets hats.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-293x165.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-293x165.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/main-image.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chapter&#8217;s studio is all set to cheer for Wales at the FIFA World Cup&#8217;22<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Wales Football Association also released a statement condemning the removal of Wales fans&#8217; bucket hats.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019s important, they should be doing it,\u201d said Wales supporter Mollie McDermott. \u201cThe footballers should be able to wear the band if they want to. And I dunno who&#8217;s making the rules, if it&#8217;s the, the organizations themselves or if it&#8217;s maybe the management or the PR teams.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a part of the Gwyl Cymru festival Chapter aims to create a safe space for the LGBTQIAP+ community given that the world cup is being hosted in Qatar where same-sex relationships are unlawful, local artist Phil Morgan\u2019s artwork which is a rainbow-coloured hand in a heart shape is posted on the 60ft lightbox at Chapter which shows solidarity to the queer community at home and away.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bob Gelsthrope, Head of Communications and Marketing at Chapter said, \u201cThis is a space where everybody is welcome, but we&#8217;re paying specific attention to the LGBTQIAP plus community.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gwyl Cymru festival is a 10-day event by the Football Association of Wales in partnership with the Arts Council of Wales which brings communities together to celebrate the Welsh culture, language, arts, and the men\u2019s football team in their World Cup journey. As a part of Gwyl Cymru Chapter will stream football matches, and movies, and host T-shirt printing workshops.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the tip-off, the studio at Chapter was filled with Welsh football fans of all age groups dressed in red with their faces painted and the iconic Welsh bucket hats. The venue oozed patriotism and excitement throughout, fans were seen waving the Welsh flags and cheering for the team at the top of their lungs.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although Wales conceded the first goal fans were in high spirits and continued to cheer the team and did not lose hope.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/1Chapter-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/1Chapter-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/1Chapter-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/1Chapter-770x433.jpg 770w, 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happiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/pamela-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/pamela-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/pamela-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/pamela-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/pamela-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/11\/pamela-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, 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I mean, I went to America years ago and they didn&#8217;t know where Wales was. They only knew England and they thought we were all one big part. 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