Gay the GAA: the challenge of Dónal Óg Cack's 'g out' to heteronormativy ntemporary Irish culture and society
Contents:
- 14 GAY SPORTG STARS WHO TOOK THE CISN TO GO PUBLIC
- GAY THE GAA - ONE MAN'S STORY
- PRI: WHY NO GAY MALE GAA PLAYER SCE DóNAL ÓG?
- GAY THE GAA: THE CHALLENGE OF DóNAL ÓG CACK'S 'G OUT' TO HETERONORMATIVY NTEMPORARY IRISH CULTURE AND SOCIETYGAY THE GAA: THE CHALLENGE OF DóNAL ÓG CACK'S 'G OUT' TO HETERONORMATIVY NTEMPORARY IRISH CULTURE AND SOCIETYGAY THE GAA: THE CHALLENGE OF DóNAL ÓG CACK'S 'G OUT' TO HETERONORMATIVY NTEMPORARY IRISH CULTURE AND SOCIETYGAY THE GAA: THE CHALLENGE OF DóNAL ÓG CACK'S 'G OUT' TO HETERONORMATIVY NTEMPORARY IRISH CULTURE AND SOCIETYGAY THE GAA: THE CHALLENGE OF DóNAL ÓG CACK'S 'G OUT' TO HETERONORMATIVY NTEMPORARY IRISH CULTURE AND SOCIETY
- GAA SET TO REGISTER FIRST GAY CLUB
14 GAY SPORTG STARS WHO TOOK THE CISN TO GO PUBLIC
The GAA is set to wele s first-ever LGBT+ club. Na Gaeil Aeracha (the Gay Gaels Irish) pris self on beg Ireland's "first explicly LGBTQ-iendly GAA team,” and was lnched September of this year. * irish gay gaa *
Ne-time All-Ireland wner Valerie Mulhy will reveal how she alt wh her sexualy Donal Óg Cack's documentary to be aired next Cork footballer has bee the first high-profile female GAA star to e out publicly and do so to help others and to make other women, who are a siar suatn, to feel more fortable wh who they Óg Cack, the first openly gay GAA sports star, looks at attus towards homosexualy at home and abroad his documentary Comg Out Of The Curve which will be aired on Monday night on RTE, We take a look at other gay sports stars who took the cisn to go Og Cack (hurlg)The much-rated Rebel star is one of the greatt goalkeepers the game of hurlg has ever seen.
GAY THE GAA - ONE MAN'S STORY
A young GAA player has told OTB Sports about his experienc of gog public as gay and the receptn om his team and wh the sport. * irish gay gaa *
He beme the first ele Irish sportsman to reveal he was gay his tobgraphy, 'Come What May', released last year. "Whatever you may feel about me or who I am, I've always been at peace wh , " he Cack (hurlg)The Cloyne hurler who last year bravely spoke out about his battle wh prsn joed his brother Donal Og Cack revealg that he is gay last year.
He ntu to highlight mental health Stoney (football)England women's football pta said sh cid to speak publicly about beg gay after the posive reactn to diver Tom Daley sayg he was a relatnship wh a man. Stoney, who has 116 ps for England, is now the most high-profile active gay footballer Hzlsperger (football)The 31-year-old, pped more than 50 tim for Germany, announced he was gay last year, the first high-profile German player to do so and the first to have played regularly the English Premier League. The former Aston Villa midfielr was advised by iends to keep his sexualy quiet but was astound by the posive reactn to his Fashanu (football)Bra's first black footballer to mand a £1ln transfer fee was also the first top-flight player to publicly adm his homosexualy.
After admtg he was gay, Fashanu stggled to reigne an already stutterg reer, and retired 1997, blamg his downfall on prejudice the English game. Louganis' tobgraphy, which spent five weeks at number one on the New York Tim bt-seller list on s release 1995, tailed his rise to global promence and subsequent cisn to e out as a homosexual livg wh HIV.
PRI: WHY NO GAY MALE GAA PLAYER SCE DóNAL ÓG?
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Marta Navratilova (tennis)The Czech-born ne-time Wimbledon champn me out publicly as gay 1981, a short time after she was granted US cizenship.
GAY THE GAA: THE CHALLENGE OF DóNAL ÓG CACK'S 'G OUT' TO HETERONORMATIVY NTEMPORARY IRISH CULTURE AND SOCIETYGAY THE GAA: THE CHALLENGE OF DóNAL ÓG CACK'S 'G OUT' TO HETERONORMATIVY NTEMPORARY IRISH CULTURE AND SOCIETYGAY THE GAA: THE CHALLENGE OF DóNAL ÓG CACK'S 'G OUT' TO HETERONORMATIVY NTEMPORARY IRISH CULTURE AND SOCIETYGAY THE GAA: THE CHALLENGE OF DóNAL ÓG CACK'S 'G OUT' TO HETERONORMATIVY NTEMPORARY IRISH CULTURE AND SOCIETYGAY THE GAA: THE CHALLENGE OF DóNAL ÓG CACK'S 'G OUT' TO HETERONORMATIVY NTEMPORARY IRISH CULTURE AND SOCIETY
"Prr to beg a [US] cizen, I uldn't speak my md about beg gay, " she said. "John Amaechi (basketball)The Amerin-born Bron was the first NBA player to openly adm to beg gay 2007.
"Gareth Thomas (gby unn)Thomas, who was Wal' most-pped player and a former Brish and Irish Lns pta, publicly announced he was gay December 2009 at the age of 35.
GAA SET TO REGISTER FIRST GAY CLUB
"Steven Davi (cricket)The England and Surrey wicketkeeper beme the first active profsnal cricketer to openly adm to beg gay Febary 2011.