Difference between revisions of "Jesus Tomillero"
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Football referee in various regional leagues, considered the first and only LGBTQ referee in the sport in Spain. Forced to quit after repeated harrassment. | + | Football referee in various regional leagues, considered the first and only LGBTQ referee in the sport in Spain. Forced to quit after repeated harrassment, later reversing the decision but began receiving death threats. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[LGBTQ Sports Referees and Umpires]] | * [[LGBTQ Sports Referees and Umpires]] | ||
| + | * [[Outstanding LGBTQ Youths of 2016]] | ||
| + | * [[Outstanding LGBTQ Youths of 2019]] | ||
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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* https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/may/10/spains-gay-referee-football-abuse-jesus-tomillero | * https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/may/10/spains-gay-referee-football-abuse-jesus-tomillero | ||
* http://www.thelocal.es/20160405/im-the-only-referee-who-has-come-out-of-the-closet | * http://www.thelocal.es/20160405/im-the-only-referee-who-has-come-out-of-the-closet | ||
| + | * https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/13/gay-referee-in-spain-receives-death-threats-after-return-to-football | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:33, 17 December 2019
Country
Spain
Birth - Death
1995 -
Occupation
Sports
Description
Football referee in various regional leagues, considered the first and only LGBTQ referee in the sport in Spain. Forced to quit after repeated harrassment, later reversing the decision but began receiving death threats.
