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Contents:
- FIRST OPENLY GAY GBY LEAGUE PLAYER KEEGAN HIRST OUT OF RETIREMENT
- COREY PARKER: GAY PLAYERS STILL FEEL THE NEED TO HI NRL AND ’S TIME TO DO BETTER
- IS GBY AS GAY AS LOOKS? A CURUFC PLAYER’S PERSPECTIVE
- DISMANTLG STEREOTYP: EIGHT INSPIRG GAY RUGBY PLAYERS AND PERSONALI
- CASEY CONWAY BAR ALL: BEG A GAY ABORIGAL MAN PROFSNAL SPORT
- DAN PALMER, FORMER PRO GBY PLAYER, OUT AS GAY TEAR-JERKER OP-ED
- GREG INGLIS URG GAY NRL PLAYERS TO E OUT
FIRST OPENLY GAY GBY LEAGUE PLAYER KEEGAN HIRST OUT OF RETIREMENT
I n only image how mt feel to be a gay gby league player today’s world. * are there any gay rugby league players *
Keegan Hirst, the first Brish gby league star to e out as gay, has reversed his retirement cisn wh the hope to play for the Batley Bulldogs for the rt of 2022.
“After the recent thly-veiled homophobia over a rabow shirt, I thought how n I help wh visibily and cln? And a lot of would be seen as beg MUCH “gayer” than a rabow on a jersey….
COREY PARKER: GAY PLAYERS STILL FEEL THE NEED TO HI NRL AND ’S TIME TO DO BETTER
While there are an timated 500,000 men and women petg the world, there are still only a surprisgly small number of gay gby players. * are there any gay rugby league players *
Hirst beme the first Brish profsnal gby league player to e out as gay 2015.
IS GBY AS GAY AS LOOKS? A CURUFC PLAYER’S PERSPECTIVE
As a former Rugby League player, a mol and a youth worker, straddlg worlds is what Casey Conway do bt. But beg a gay, Aborigal man the world of profsnal sport required a particularly fe balancg act. * are there any gay rugby league players *
Gay sportsmen. Homophobia sport. It tly pas me to thk that wh our game, gay players still feel a need to hi.
DISMANTLG STEREOTYP: EIGHT INSPIRG GAY RUGBY PLAYERS AND PERSONALI
I n only image how mt feel to be a gay gby league player today’s tly pas me to thk that wh our game, those players still feel a need to hi.
Yet gay players and the LGBTQI+ muny more broadly … that’s one group we’ve mostly left alone.
CASEY CONWAY BAR ALL: BEG A GAY ABORIGAL MAN PROFSNAL SPORT
I n only speak for myself, but if a guy me out my team and said, ‘I’m gay’, personally I wouldn’t give a sh. If the young men who are refg to play wh rabow strip on a jersey later have a child who is born gay, do they disown them?
Image the stris that uld be ma terms of unrstandg and acceptance, not jt wh gby league but wir years, the NRL have had a float at Sydney’s Gay and Lbian Mardi Gras. Image that we n help break remag stigmas around homosexualy.
DAN PALMER, FORMER PRO GBY PLAYER, OUT AS GAY TEAR-JERKER OP-ED
That we n help end the cycle of gay people havg to hi themselv away, and all the emotnal damage that would be groundbreakg.
GREG INGLIS URG GAY NRL PLAYERS TO E OUT
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