Zanr Murray be first openly gay player Sttish football sce Jt Fashanu; Striker, who plays the Lowland League, wants to be spiratn for others; Blackpools Jake Daniels beme UKs first active male profsnal footballer to e out as gay earlier this year
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- JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS' KEV MAXEN IS FIRST AMERIN MALE PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
- MARK MCADAM, BRISH SPORTSSTER, OUT AS GAY AND IMMEDIATELY GETS NAKED
- JAKE DANIELS BE UK'S FIRST ACTIVE MALE PROFSNAL FOOTBALLER TO E OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY - REACTN
- RABOW LAC: GAY GOONERS -CHAIR GRATEFUL FOR CLUB'S YEAR-ROUND SUPPORT AHEAD OF ARSENAL VS NEWSTLE MATCH
- ZANR MURRAY: GALA FAIRYAN ROVERS STRIKER WAS LIVG FEAR BUT WEIGHT IS OFF HIS SHOULRS AFTER G OUT AS GAY
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS' KEV MAXEN IS FIRST AMERIN MALE PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major Amerin sports league to e out as gay. * sky sports gay *
Jacksonville Jaguars' Kev Maxen has ma the public statement "to be vol support of people livg how they want to live, but I also want to jt live and not feel fear about how people will react"; Maxen is the first male ach a major Amerin sports league to e out as gay.
MARK MCADAM, BRISH SPORTSSTER, OUT AS GAY AND IMMEDIATELY GETS NAKED
Mark McAdam, a sportsster for Sky Sports, has e out as gay. He also took off all of his cloth, which we're not mad at. * sky sports gay *
Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major Amerin sports league to e out as gay. Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted when the then-St Louis Rams selected him 2021, Carl Nassib, then wh the Las Vegas Rairs, beme the first active NFL player to e out publicly. Last week Brish sportsster Mark McAdam me out publicly Gay Tim.
After the story ran last week McAdam posted this on Twter - he hasn't tweeted about beg gay sce:. Havg been a Sky Sports rrponnt for seven years, McAdam said: "I don't know of any other gay sports reporters.
JAKE DANIELS BE UK'S FIRST ACTIVE MALE PROFSNAL FOOTBALLER TO E OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY - REACTN
Sky Sports News' Tim Thornton reflects on how he helped Blackpool FC footballer Jake Daniels e out publicly as gay May 2022. * sky sports gay *
"Only gay people will ever unrstand the trma you go through about acceptg your sexualy.
RABOW LAC: GAY GOONERS -CHAIR GRATEFUL FOR CLUB'S YEAR-ROUND SUPPORT AHEAD OF ARSENAL VS NEWSTLE MATCH
Arsenals clash wh Newstle on Saturday is first game of Premier Leagu 2021 Rabow Lac activatn; Carl Fearn, -chair of LGBTQ+ fans group Gay Gooners, highlights importance of visibily and challengg those who persist sgg homophobic chants * sky sports gay *
And for those of you who want to see more of McAdam's thentic self (om GayTim, via Twter)...
Dcribg herself as “que a private person”, the 43-year-old was spired by her Sky Sports lleague and Attu sports edor Mark McAdam – who publicly me out 2014 – to spill the tee about her experienc as a gay woman. It’s been almost eight months sce pro-footballer Jake Daniels me out as gay an terview wh Sky Sports News, makg him the first to do so sce Jt Fashanu 1990.
“My olr brother is gay, so I felt the agent tsted me and felt I was the right person to go to wh the story and to go through the procs wh, bee he felt like I would have a really good unrstandg of , ” Tim tells PkNews almost a year after he first drove up to Blackpool “on a dark January night” to meet Jake and his mum for the first time. From the offset, Tim not only regnised the sle of the story but Jake’s potential vulnerabily as a 17-year-old set to enter waters that had only prevly been charted by the late Fashanu, whose own g out on the ont page of The Sun after years of mours was sndaloly prented alongsi the sledgehammer headl ‘I AM GAY’ and ‘Jt Fashanu nfs’.
ZANR MURRAY: GALA FAIRYAN ROVERS STRIKER WAS LIVG FEAR BUT WEIGHT IS OFF HIS SHOULRS AFTER G OUT AS GAY
While the prs landspe has thankfully evolved sce the days of Jt Fashanu’s g out, many will be aware of articl that often appear certa newspapers and on their webs featurg unnamed ‘gay’ Premier League footballers st full silhouette alongsi anguished headl about havg to rema the closet.
Jt days before Jake’s g out terview was set to air, potential disaster stck: a tabloid had got wd of the story and ran a typilly shrill headle teasg that a male profsnal footballer was set to immently e out as gay.