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     • Ian “H” Watkins revealed that Steps recently turned down a gig in Dubai as the contract said that there should be “no mention of sexuality ”.
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   Why did John Watkins not want to perform in Dubai?

   • "And in the contract it said 'no mention of sexuality' and that really jarred with me. "I'm at a point in my life now where my morals and what I strive for is more important that that pot of gold gig was in Dubai," he said. Mr Watkins said he gave his reasons for not wanting to perform.

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   Why did steps turn down a gig in Dubai?

   • an “H” Watkins revealed that Steps recently turned down a gig in Dubai as the contract said that there should be “no mention of sexuality ”. The dance-pop group, which rose to fame in the 1990s, performed a concert in the United Arab Emirates in 2018 and Watkins said that the country’s laws have changed since then and are a lot more “archaic” now.

   Steps turn down Dubai gig over ‘don’t mention sexuality’ clause

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   Why did steps refuse to play a gig in Dubai?

   • Steps have refused to play a gig in Dubai because the contract stipulated there should be "no mention of sexuality," band member Ian "H" Watkins has said.

   Steps: Ian 'H' Watkins says band turned down gig in Dubai over country

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   Why did steps turn down a show in Dubai?

   • Steps turned down a show in Dubai over a contract clause which stated they were not allowed to mention sexuality, band member Ian 'H' Watkins has said. He told Chippenham Pride in Wiltshire he was at a point in his life where morals were more important than a "pot of gold gig". Homosexuality is illegal in Dubai.

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   Did steps 'H' Watkins say 'no mention of sexuality' at a concert?

   • Ian "H" Watkins said the pop band was told there should be “no mention of sexuality” at the concert. Steps singer Ian “H” Watkins has revealed the group recently turned down a gig in Dubai after they were told there should be “no mention of sexuality”.

   Steps Reject Dubai Gig Offer Over Sexuality Clause

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   Did Watkins know steps was offered in the Middle East?

   • Watkins said nobody had known Steps were offered the show in the Middle East but he said it was "important" to raise the issue. In an interview with Bobbi Pickard, chief executive of Trans in the city, on Saturday, Watkins said he was "emotional" that he had not spoken up sooner and wished he had had "the guts" to do so.

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3. news.sky.com › story › steps-ian-h-watkins-says-bandSteps: Ian 'H' Watkins says band turned down gig in Dubai ...

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   Jun 23, 2023 · Speaking at the Attitude Pride Awards 2023, the 47-year-old Welsh singer said: "Recently, we have just turned down a gig in the Emirates in Dubai, specifically, because of their human rights policies and specifically their laws on LGBTQ+ people.

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   Jun 23, 2023 · Ian “H” Watkins revealed that Steps recently turned down a gig in Dubai as the contract said that there should be “no mention of sexuality”.

5. www.walesonline.co.uk › whats-on › music-nightlifeIan 'H' Watkins reveals Steps turned down 'pot of gold' gig ...

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   Jun 26, 2023 · Welsh pop star Ian 'H' Watkins of Steps has spoken out on the reason why the band turned down a lucrative gig in Dubai. The 47-year-old, who is a proud gay man and the organiser of...

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   Jun 22, 2023 · Steps turned down a show in Dubai over a contract clause which stated they were not allowed to mention sexuality, band member Ian 'H' Watkins has said.

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   Jun 22, 2023 · Steps turned down a show in Dubai over a contract clause which stated they were not allowed to mention sexuality, band member Ian 'H' Watkins has said.

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   Jun 23, 2023 · Steps singer Ian “H” Watkins has revealed the group recently turned down a gig in Dubai after they were told there should be “no mention of sexuality”.

9. www.mirror.co.uk › 3am › celebrity-newsSteps cancel 'pot of gold' gig in Dubai over 'no sexuality ...

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   Jun 23, 2023 · Steps cancelled a lucrative gig in Dubai over a clause in their contract that banned them from mentioning sexuality. Ian ‘H’ Watkins, who is gay, said the iconic pop band were offered the “pot of...