Owa Wyn Evans talks about growg up as a young gay man Ammanford, and how dmmg saved him.
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- 'I HAD TO HI WHO I WAS': BBC'S 'DMMG WEATHERMAN' OWA WYN EVANS ON HOW RSELL T DAVI HELPED HIM OVERE GAY SHAME'UNTIL QUEER AS FOLK THE ONLY GAY PEOPLE I HAD SEEN ON TV WERE PEOPLE BEG MA FUN OF'MENBOOKMARKSHAREWHAT'S ONBYADAM MAIDMENTREPORTER07:37, 6 MAR 2021BOOKMARKBBC'S 'DMMG WEATHERMAN' OWA WYN EVANS SAYS HE FELT HE HAD TO HI HIS SEXUALY WHEN HE GOT HIS FIRST TV ROLE. (IMAGE: BBC)THE WEEKLY EMAIL BRGS YOU ALL THE LATT NEWS OM THE LGBTQ+ MUNY PL EXCLIVE TERVIEWS DIRECT TO YOUR BOXMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 THE WEEKLY EMAIL BRGS YOU ALL THE LATT NEWS OM THE LGBTQ+ MUNY PL EXCLIVE TERVIEWS DIRECT TO YOUR BOXINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!
- IS TOMASZ SCHAFERNAKER GAY? WHO IS HIS PARTNER?
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'I HAD TO HI WHO I WAS': BBC'S 'DMMG WEATHERMAN' OWA WYN EVANS ON HOW RSELL T DAVI HELPED HIM OVERE GAY SHAME'UNTIL QUEER AS FOLK THE ONLY GAY PEOPLE I HAD SEEN ON TV WERE PEOPLE BEG MA FUN OF'MENBOOKMARKSHAREWHAT'S ONBYADAM MAIDMENTREPORTER07:37, 6 MAR 2021BOOKMARKBBC'S 'DMMG WEATHERMAN' OWA WYN EVANS SAYS HE FELT HE HAD TO HI HIS SEXUALY WHEN HE GOT HIS FIRST TV ROLE. (IMAGE: BBC)THE WEEKLY EMAIL BRGS YOU ALL THE LATT NEWS OM THE LGBTQ+ MUNY PL EXCLIVE TERVIEWS DIRECT TO YOUR BOXMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 THE WEEKLY EMAIL BRGS YOU ALL THE LATT NEWS OM THE LGBTQ+ MUNY PL EXCLIVE TERVIEWS DIRECT TO YOUR BOXINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!
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“This was when we still only really had four channels on the TV and the only gay people I had seen on TV were ritur or people beg ma fun of.
“It was pletely alien to me to see people livg their bt liv as gay men. Not long after this, at the age of 17, Owa me out and told those clost to him that he was gay.
” Read more of today's stori here While landg the prentg gig was a massive al for Owa, he says also me wh the realisatn that he hadn’t que got over those feelgs of gay shame. “I do get the odd ocsnal homophobic msag om people for that but I don’t thk you n’t really pe those elements of society.
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BBC weatherman Owa Wyn Evans says he felt like he 'had to go back to the closet' and keep his sexualy a 'big secret' for his first TV job as a children's prenterOwa Wyn Evans said that he had to 'go back to the closet' for his first TV jobHe was employed as a children's TV prenter for BBC Wal at the age of 18 Owa, 36, said he didn't feel 'fortable' beg himself the 'high profile job'The prenter also spoke about g out as gay Ammanford, South Wal Updated: 21:05 BST, 22 Febary 2021.
BBC weatherman Owa Wyn Evans has revealed that he felt like he 'had to go back to the closet' after securg his first TV prentg job at the age of 18 for BBC prenter, 36, om Ammanford, South Wal, said he didn't feel 'fortable' beg himself when gettg a job as a children's host for the broadster after leavg admted that he had already e out as gay to his parents and iends, but felt he had to 'go back to the closet' after securg such a 'high profile job' on Welsh language children's news show Ffeil. ' Owa also spoke about the challeng of beg born 1984, durg the AIDS crisis, and there beg 'no posive role mols' for LGBTQ+ dividuals at the admted that he also felt like 'the only gay the village' while growg up Ammanford, a former al mg town Carmarthenshire, Wal. Owa admted that he had already e out as gay to his parents and iends, but felt he had to 'go back to the closet' after securg such a 'high profile job' on Ffeil (above) The journalist (pictured), om Ammanford, South Wal, said he stopped talkg about his sexualy and was a 'big secret' until he felt fortable to e out for a send timeOwa said: 'I knew om a young age that I was gay and one of the problems was, my md anyway, that didn't f wh all of the thgs that I had been brought up around.