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I’m hoping it will be less and less about gender and more about football.
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The speaker hopes that gender will matter less in how people view the situation, while football itself receives more attention. The comparison points to a wish for the sport to be judged more by what happens on the pitch than by assumptions about gender.
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- The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA), “A New Hope”
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- Official Statement
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