Zander Murray Elgin visit

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Scotland's only male, gay, senior footballer Zander Murray discusses what visiting places like Elgin, where he did talks about homophobia and inclusion in football at UHI Moray and Borough Briggs, means to him.

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00:00It's an absolute honour and privilege to give back.

00:03You know, as I said, my keynote 13 to 16 years of my life I've lost

00:07and through my own suffering and struggling with my own sexuality

00:11and now to give back and to help others.

00:13It's incredible and it's an area that I've always looked out to get into

00:20in terms of rural areas.

00:22I think it's so, so important.

00:24There's a recent Start LGBT Youth Scotland report

00:27that's quite shocking and harrowing

00:29in terms of, you know, what it's like to be part of the community

00:32in rural areas.

00:33So, you know, just be here and be present means the world to me

00:37and no doubt, hopefully, it means a lot to people here as well.

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