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Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Story

Directed by Adam Darke & Jon Carey

The poignant tale of the pioneering footballer who bravely came out as gay while still active in the game.

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Forbidden Games is a moving documentary about Justin Fashanu, the first openly gay professional footballer in Britain. The film examines both his sporting talent and the extraordinary pressure created by racism, homophobia and tabloid scrutiny, making his story feel as tragic as it is historically important.

Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Story

Directed by Adam Darke & Jon Carey

The poignant tale of the pioneering footballer who bravely came out as gay while still active in the game.

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Forbidden Games is a moving documentary about Justin Fashanu, the first openly gay professional footballer in Britain. The film examines both his sporting talent and the extraordinary pressure created by racism, homophobia and tabloid scrutiny, making his story feel as tragic as it is historically important.

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