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Danish athlete Villads Raahauge Jensen comes out

Andrea Sanna 14 January 202514 January 2025

New coming out in sport Villads Raahauge Jensen, a talented young Danish handball player, recently came out and received warm support from his teammates. He plays professionally in Denmark, Norway…

Coming out in Paris 2024 by Paralympian Dimitri Pavade

Andrea Sanna 9 September 202410 September 2024

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“Yes, I am small, I am Meètis, I have only one leg and finally I am gay!” The Paralympian Dimitri Pavede (35 years old), who specialises in long jumps and…

Tom Daley and his farewell to the diving board

Andrea Sanna 6 September 202410 September 2024

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“It’s the end of an era, but it’s also the right time to say enough”. One of Britain’s best-known and best-loved athletes – as well as an icon and activist…

Jakub Jankto, the Cagliari Calcio winger talks about his coming out

Andrea Sanna 17 April 2024

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A year after his coming out, football player Jankto tells his story. Jakub Jantko is the first active football player to be openly gay.

Coming out in the Affleck house

Andrea Sanna 11 April 2024

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Coming out in the Affleck house Ben Affleck's Daughter, Becomes Fin

Footballer Jakub Jankto: ”I’m not naming names but there are other gay footballers”

Andrea Sanna 3 April 20233 April 2023

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Czech footballer Jakub Jankto in a lengthy interview went over his coming out and the fact that there are gay footballers in soccer Jakub Jankto (27) midfielder for Sparta Prague…

Campbell Johnstone, the first All-Blacks Rainbow

Andrea Sanna 1 February 20231 February 2023

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Former All Blacks rugby player comes out publicly as gay Campbell Johnstone (42) played for the All-Blacks (New Zealand’s national rugby team active since 1892) until his retirement from the…

In the English Premier League, two footballers make a couple

Andrea Sanna 1 December 20221 December 2022

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In England’s top soccer league, two players from one team would also pair up in life The English tabloid, The Sun, reported the news. The two footballers would come out…

Coming out basketball player Isaac Humphries: ‘It’s like starting a new life’

Andrea Sanna 22 November 202222 November 2022

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“I’m living proof that you can be gay even in sports. You can be whatever you want.” Isaac Humphries, 2.13 meters for 116 kg, is now a Melbourne United player…

Scotland, coming out of footballer Zander Murray

Andrea Sanna 19 September 202219 September 2022

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The first Scottish professional footballer to publicly come out of Zander Murray, Gala Fairydean Rovers striker, has publicly come out Gala Fairydean Rovers striker Zander Murray has publicly come out.…