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‘I was told my career would collapse if I came out’
Mar 31st
He has sold more than 60 million records worldwide, topped the charts in 60 countries and has been named one of the most beautiful people in the world.
Now the Puerto Rican pop star Ricky Martin, best known for the 1999 single Livin’ La Vida Loca, has made headlines for a different reason: he has admitted that he is gay.
“I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man. I am very blessed to be who I am,” he wrote in a lengthy open letter to fans on his website.
Gay rugby star hosts ‘coming out’ party to thank friends
Jan 29th
For one of the rugby world’s more eloquent stars, the speech was surprisingly brief – but then Gareth Thomas has done a lot of talking in recent weeks. Just before Christmas he did the unthinkable and became the first professional player in Britain to admit he is gay. Last night was his chance to celebrate the announcement.
“Everybody here tonight is celebrating that the world is changing,” he said. “We are here to send the message that it’s OK to be a sportsman and it is also OK to be gay.”
Cusack’s stand: GAA star reveals he’s gay
Oct 19th
‘I went out with nice women and good women, but sure, I still knew’
ALL-IRELAND hurling star Donal Og Cusack has revealed in an explosive autobiography that he slept with both men and women before realising he was gay.
The star player has lifted the lid off his bisexual past in a candid story of his life that makes him the first senior GAA star to publicly declare his homosexuality.
Driving curfew proposed to save young men’s lives
Aug 25th
Radical changes to driving licence laws are being considered in a bid to cut the number of young men being killed on the roads.
The options include a curfew banning late-night driving; restrictions on engine size and speed; and laying down who could accompany young men in cars.