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North East Wales Weblog (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Here's a page of quick links to give you the low down on Wales' most capped rugby player and the new boy at the Crusaders who's due to play his debut tonight at Wrexham's Racecourse stadium. Latest stories: Quick links to all sources of latest stories about Gareth. Aggregated via Google's news service. Alternatively, add this RSS feed to your reader [ what's this? ] Audio &...
WickedGayBlog.com (Free subscription) | 02/21/2010
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PinkNews.co.uk (Free subscription) | 02/22/2010
Rugby player Gareth Thomas has been accused of "promoting" gay sex to young children for his patron role in LGBT History Month.
Queerty (Free subscription) | 02/23/2010
... open a letter to find a whole lot of abuse, but up to now I've had nothing except support." —Welsh rugby player Gareth Thomas, describing life two months after coming out CONTINUED » Permalink | 1 comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Coming Out , gareth thomas , Rugby , soundbites , Sports
The Independent (Free subscription) | 02/11/2010
A Welsh international rugby player was last night forced to apologise after posting a homophobic comment on the social networking website Twitter, just two months after his Wales team-mate Gareth Thomas became the first professional rugby player in Britain to reveal that he was gay.
Queerty (Free subscription) | 02/11/2010
NFL star Larry Johnson gave Americans one of their first Twitter tastes of fag-bashing via 140 characters. And now Welsh rugby forward Jonathan Thomas, of the Ospreys, is giving the United Kingdom its own taste of scandal by tweeting a gay sex joke to a teammate. It's been deemed homophobic, and Thomas apologized and deleted [...]
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 02/06/2010
Hold The Back Page:PLUS CA change . . . last week, Britain’s gay glitterati turned up in numbers at a central London venue in solidarity with Gareth Thomas, Wales’s most-capped rugby player and former captain, who came out as homosexual before Christmas.
Towleroad (Free subscription) | 02/01/2010
... it's too painful? Is it because of racism? Is it because of lack of information?" Gay Irish rugby player Gareth Thomas hosts coming out party : "'Everybody here tonight is celebrating that the world is changing,' Thomas said, 'We are here to send the message that it's OK to be a sportsman and it is also OK to be gay.' In a show of solidarity, Thomas’ rugby...
Stephen's Linlithgow Journal (Free subscription) | 03/12/2010
As a sportsman there is nothing I hate worse than telling someone hey shouldn't do that sport whether because of disability, race or sexual orientation. I'm a great advocate of the paralympian movement. I believe we should show racism the red card and same applies to homophobia. Therefore the words of Rudi Assauer former player, ex-manager of German team and now a player agent really...