When Josh Cavallo posted a video on social media called 'Josh's Truth' he wasn't sure what the reaction would be. The Adelaide United player was to become the first openly gay professional footballer currently playing worldwide. In his first longform TV interview the 22-year-old speaks with Courtney Act about finding acceptance and dealing with abuse. Subscribe: https://ab.co/3yqPOZ5

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