Who is Brooke Mayo? What you need to know about the openly gay referee
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“Seeing women at this event today helps me believe that this dream can come true for everyone,” said Kathryn Nesbitt. Nesbitt and her two fellow referees, Tori Penso and Brooke Mayo, worked in completely different fields before soccer became their life, and they showed that women can be referees. And not just any place.
Brooke Mayo makes history as first out gay referee at men's football World Cup
World Cup Referee Brooke Mayo refereeing Women's FIFA World Cup 2023 Match Brooke Mayo Instagram History was made at the Czechia v South Africa football match on Thursday, June 18, as it was the first time an openly queer referee took part in a men’s FIFA World Cup game. LGBTQ+ assistant referee Brooke Mayo worked alongside Kathryn Nesbitt and Tori Penso for the match, which took place in the US city of Atlanta, Georgia, and finished with a scor…
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