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WORLDJun 26 · 04:51 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITHallie Golden And Andrew Destin, Associated Press

'Pride Match' organizers highlight Seattle's inclusivity amid opposition from Iran and Egypt

Seattle's 'Pride Match' World Cup game between Iran and Egypt highlights the city's inclusivity amid opposition from both countries, which have repressive LGBTQ+ laws. The match coincides with Seattle's annual LGBTQ+ Pride events, and FIFA allows rainbow flags as a human rights statement despite complaints from Iran and Egypt.

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