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Gareth Thomas wows the crowd in his 'Dancing On Ice' debut
Robin Johnstone and Gareth Thomas Out former pro rugby player Gareth Thomas is apparently the new front-runner in the UK's Dancing On Ice...
Calls grow for New Zealand All Blacks rugby player to come out
Member of the All Blacks at a December match. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) The All Blacks are the team in rugby-mad New Zealand,...
Gareth Thomas biopic could begin production in April, Rourke still in starring role
Rourke (left) and Thomas It's been a couple years since Mickey Rourke and Gareth Thomas teamed up to develop a film about the gay Welsh...
30 Coming Out Stories in 2012
Thursday is National Coming Out Day, a day for LGBT people to stand up and be counted. It's a perfect time to remind everyone that gay and lesbian athletes are part of the community of people...
Ben Cohen launches 'StandUp Magazine'
Former world-class rugby player Ben Cohen, who has turned his full-time attention to combatting bullying, is launching a quarterly magazine called StandUp Magazine. The magazine will be published...
Nude Blacks rugby players bare all in New Zealand
The All Blacks rugby team is a national passion in New Zealand and they even have imitators in the Nude Blacks, a Dunedin, N.Z.-based team. The Nude Blacks are comprised mostly of students and they...
Ben Cohen strips down to his underwear for new calendar
It seems half the time we're writing about Ben Cohen, he's taking his shirt off or stripping down to his underwear. And with the way so many gay men fawn over him, we can't blame him! This time...
Gay Rugy Player
"I hated myself, I hated myself for what I was," Thomas "Bozzy" Boswell says at the beginning of his wonderfully moving 12-minute YouTube video (see below) detailing his experience as a closeted...
Aussie rugby player David Pocock schools politician on gay marriage
One of the most eloquent and charismatic straight athlete allies for gay rights is David Pocock, an Australian rugby player. He and his partner, Emma, won't marry until gays and lesbians have the...
