'Affected me personally' – USWNT star Tierna Davidson opens up on impact of Korbin Albert's anti-LGBTQIA+ posts but admits Olympic team-mate 'has gone through a lot of learning'

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Ameé Ruszkai
Korbin AlbertUSATierna DavidsonSummer OlympicsWomen's football

Tierna Davidson, the star of the United States women’s national team, has openly acknowledged that the anti-LGBTQIA+ posts made by her teammate Korbin Albert had a personal impact on her.

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  • In March, Albert expressed regret for his previous anti-LGBTQIA+ posts and offered an apology.
  • Davidson, a prominent player on the USWNT, confesses that her engagement in other activities has affected her performance.
  • Goes into detail about the circumstances leading up to the Olympics.
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