Wright to compete in Abu Dhabi

Gay surfer Wright to compete in UAE after assurances of safety
Twice world champion Tyler Wright will compete in the Abu Dhabi surfing event after seeking assurances from organisers that she will be in a "safe environment" as a gay athlete.
Wright to compete in Abu Dhabi after safety assurance
Top-ranked surfer Tyler Wright will compete in Abu Dhabi after seeking assurance that she will be in a "safe environment" as a gay athlete.
WSL, Tyler Wright Address Competitor Safety at Surf Abu Dhabi Pro
The WSL has finally addressed the elephant in the room when it comes to Tyler Wright and the upcoming Surf Abu Dhabi Pro in the UAE.
Gay world No. 1 Australian surfer Tyler Wright to compete in Abu Dhabi, despite UAE anti-gay laws
World No.1 surfer Tyler Wright will compete in Abu Dhabi after seeking assurances from the World Surf League and the UAE officials that she will be “in a welcoming and safe environment”.
Tyler Wright will compete in wave-pool event in Abu Dhabi where homosexuality is outlawed
Controversy around the move to add a wave-pool event in Abu Dhabi to the World Surf League schedule goes beyond the impact on newly minted Pipeline champ Tyler Wright, who wears the LBGQTI+ flag on her shoulder and is heading to a country where homosexuality is outlawed.
LGBT surfer Tyler Wright to compete in UAE after assurances of safety
The WSL confirmed last year it would add Abu Dhabi to the pro surfing calendar for the first time, prompting criticism from Wright's wife and brother.
2nd person charged in deadly shooting of 12-year-old girl in Calumet Heights home, police say
A 19-year-old is the second person to be charged for the shooting death of 12-year-old Dalilah Batey, police said.
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