The Lester scm-half has thanked his ach and teammat for their ‘unbelievable’ support after g out as gay
Contents:
- LESTER’S NICK MCCARTHY OUT AS GAY AND THANKS CLUB FOR THEIR SUPPORT
- FORMER NEW ZEALAND GBY PLAYER CAMPBELL JOHNSTONE BE FIRST ALL BLACK TO E OUT AS GAY
- U.S. PRO GBY PLAYER DEV IBAñEZ OUT AS GAY
- OLYMPIC GBY PLAYER NILE HEAVIRLAND OUT AS GAY, WAS HOPG TO BE OUTED
- 10 GAY RUGBY PLAYERS WHO MA THEIR COME OUT
- GAY PRO GBY PLAYER SPIRED TO E OUT BY LOVE OF HIS BOYIEND
- DISMANTLG STEREOTYP: 10 INSPIRG GAY RUGBY PLAYERS AND PERSONALI
- WAL GBY LEGEND GARETH THOMAS OUT AS GAY
- LIST | 5 GAY RUGBY STARS WHO ARE OUT AND PROUD
LESTER’S NICK MCCARTHY OUT AS GAY AND THANKS CLUB FOR THEIR SUPPORT
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The Lester scm-half Nick McCarthy has e out as gay, and thanked ach Leo Cullen and Stuart Lanster for their “unbelievable” support. I need to accept beg gay myself before I uld addrs wh others.
Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho/ShutterstockFellow Lester player Dunne revealed his bisexualy last year, around the same time Nassib announced he was gay and a few months before Atralian Cavallo ma headl across the world by sharg his news.
FORMER NEW ZEALAND GBY PLAYER CAMPBELL JOHNSTONE BE FIRST ALL BLACK TO E OUT AS GAY
Former New Zealand gby player Campbell Johnstone beme the first All Black to e out publicly as gay, an terview wh TVNZ's Seven Sharp on Monday. * rugby player came out as gay *
Last month, Blackpool’s Jake Daniels beme the first UK-based male footballer to e out as gay sce 1990.
U.S. PRO GBY PLAYER DEV IBAñEZ OUT AS GAY
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Former New Zealand gby player Campbell Johnstone beme the first All Black to e out publicly as gay, an terview wh TVNZ’s Seven Sharp on Monday. “If I n be the first All Black that out as gay and take away the prsure and stigma surroundg the issue n actually help other people, ” Johnstone said.
Dev Ibañez, who played profsnally Major League Rugby, has e out as gay social media posts, sayg he has “cid to embrace what I once felt embarrassed of and be proudly and shamelsly myself.
OLYMPIC GBY PLAYER NILE HEAVIRLAND OUT AS GAY, WAS HOPG TO BE OUTED
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He created his Instagram acunt yterday as “thatgaygger, ” sce he is one of the very few openly gay pro gby players, past or prent. I am openly gay.
10 GAY RUGBY PLAYERS WHO MA THEIR COME OUT
The fal goal beme “Once I sign a pro ntract I will be more vol and bee the first openly gay MLR [Major League Rugby] player. I had been separatg gby and my personal life/sexualy sce I was high school bee I didn’t wanna be known as “that gay gger”. I have met some credibly talented LGBTQ gby players over the years, many of whom were blackballed om playg a high level solely due to beg gay.
As of now I am the only openly gay gby player to earn a ntract wh an MLR si (At least I haven’t heard of any others, would love to talk wh anyone who has. So I will proudly ll myself “that gay gger” hop that one day won’t sound strange men’s gby. And bee I know that I am much more than jt that gay gby player, and more than jt someone obssed wh gby.
But I have also found high level men’s gby to still be far om a welg place for gay gby players.
GAY PRO GBY PLAYER SPIRED TO E OUT BY LOVE OF HIS BOYIEND
Here’s some pics of me and my partner livg our bt life together to make the homophob my iends list crge. But I am nfint the homophobia will be drowned out by the valu, love and support that the gby muny is built upon.
DISMANTLG STEREOTYP: 10 INSPIRG GAY RUGBY PLAYERS AND PERSONALI
Nile Heavirland has e out publicly as gay, months after petg gby for Team USA at the Tokyo Summer Olympics. Rugby is one of the most loved sports the world and due to s physily, is regard as a “manly” sport, which mak more difficult for gay players to publicly acknowledge their preference.
The players have bee a bean of light bee they overme stereotyp and other challeng faced by homosexual athlet way too often.
WAL GBY LEGEND GARETH THOMAS OUT AS GAY
Nigel Owens, one of the bt refere the world, is openly gay and has been vol about how the gby world has been hugely acmodatg. It is the sport’s rponsibily to posively promote anti-homophobia, and anti-bullyg general, so that the majory of people who are acceptg have a lour voice than those who prott. In this article, we’ll look at 10 Gay Rugby Players and how they are shapg the game today.
LIST | 5 GAY RUGBY STARS WHO ARE OUT AND PROUD
In the gby world, he tak cred as the very first high-profile player to ever e out to the public as gay. After his Saturday afternoon on the pch, is reported that Roberts would spend Saturday night on Oxford Street, Sydney’s gay quarter.
His brave actn saw other gay gby players g out publicly to nfs their sexual orientatn. Followg the footsteps of Ian Roberts who may have been the first high-profile player to openly adm beg gay, Keegan Hirst was arguably the first ever to do while still actively playg gby.