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Homophobic Spanish YouTuber Inaki Angulo faces prosecution · PRIDE Daily

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  Speaker 1: First though, A Spanish YouTuber could be prosecuted over homophobic
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  Speaker 1: comments he made about a football player. Iñaki Angulo twice
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  Speaker 1: used the F-word that rhymes with maggot during a live
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  Speaker 1: stream after Hector Bellerin from Real Betis scored the only
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  Speaker 1: office in Madrid is now investigating. Hector's long since been
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  Speaker 1: a vocal LGBTQ plus ally. And that was a big
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  Speaker 1: deal for queer fans at his old club in the
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  Speaker 1: English Premier League, Arsenal.
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  Speaker 2: To have someone who is a player putting themselves out
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  Speaker 2: there saying, I support you, I support your group, who
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  Speaker 2: you are, you are a valid part of our family,
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  Speaker 2: really spoke volumes. It's not something many professional footballers would
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  Speaker 2: do and it means a.
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  Speaker 1: Lot to us. Joe White from the Gay Gooners, Arsenal's
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  Speaker 1: LGBTQ plus supporters group, speaking to Sky Sports. After some
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  Speaker 1: major blowback over Angulo's live stream, the bigot deleted it
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  Speaker 1: and posted an apology video. If prosecutors take this case
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  Speaker 1: all the way, he's looking at a massive fine and
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