Former England wicketkeeper-batter Sarah Taylor slammed trolls after she was topic to homophobic feedback on social media. Taylor introduced the being pregnant of her companion this week.
New Delhi ,UPDATED: Feb 24, 2023 00:55 IST
Sarah Taylor reacts to homophobic trolls. (Photo: Reuters)
By India Today Sports Desk: Former England cricketer Sarah Taylor slammed trolls after she was subjected to homophobic feedback on social media for saying the being pregnant of her companion.
On February 22, Taylor shared footage along with her companion Diana. Her submit, nonetheless, obtained combined reactions. She then put the info straight, saying she has been a member of the LGBTQ+ group for a really very long time and is fortunately in love.
Taylor, a member of England’s 2017 ODI World Cup-winning facet, added that each household is totally different and urged individuals to get educated earlier than passing judgement.
Being a mom has all the time been my companion’s dream. The journey hasn’t been a simple one however Diana has by no means given up. I do know she would be the finest mum and I’m so completely happy to be part of it x
19 weeks to go and life shall be very totally different ! ðŸ¤ðŸŒˆ pic.twitter.com/9bvwK1Yf1e
— Sarah Taylor (@Sarah_Taylor30) February 21, 2023
Yes I’m a lesbian, and have been for a really very long time. No it is not a alternative. I’m in love and completely happy, that is what issues.
Every household is totally different…the way it operates and the way it appears to be like. Educate your self earlier than passing judgement. The child shall be beloved and supported…
— Sarah Taylor (@Sarah_Taylor30) February 23, 2023
“Well, I did not anticipate I should have attached an FAQ when announcing my partners pregnancy! Hopefully I can answer some questions. IVF: donated sperm from an unknown individual who wants to gift a very unique opportunity to others…
“Yes I’m a lesbian, and have been for a really very long time. No it is not a alternative. I’m in love and completely happy, that is what issues. Every household is totally different…the way it operates and the way it appears to be like. Educate your self earlier than passing judgement. The child shall be beloved and supported…
“We are all brought up differently with differing beliefs, I do not pass judgment on other’s. I will however pass judgment on hate, mocking and abuse. You do not belong here. Love who you want as long as you’re happy. Thanks to all who sent love and support. Love is love,” Taylor added.
Taylor, thought of as among the finest wicket-keepers on this planet, took an indefinite break from cricket in March 2016 to deal with her psychological well being points. She returned and received the 2017 ODI World Cup after England beat India by 9 runs at Lord’s. Taylor retired from worldwide cricket in September 2019.
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Feb 23, 2023
