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Posted on 02/14/2023

Czech Republic Soccer Player Jakub Jankto Comes Out as Gay: ‘I No Longer Want to Hide’

02/13/2023

Czech Republic soccer player Jakub Jankto has announced he is gay. The athlete, 27, posted a candid video on social media on Monday. In the video, Jankto introduces himself before he says, “Like everybody else, I have my strengths. I have my weaknesses. I have a family. I have my friends.”

Regions: Czech Republic, Europe

Issues: Culture Religion and Politics, Discrimination and Equality

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