When queerguru went to school (!) a rugby strip was what we called the kits we donned to play this big butch (and very rough) game that was meant to make men of all us scrawny awkward teenagers. Nowadays however the term means something entirely different as it seems that every rugby team when they … Continue reading
meat a London based Gay Pinup Fanzine which celebrates (extra)ordinary guys through stylish, sexy and un-retouched portraits, is devoting a whole issue to the men of King Cross Steelers. It features 29 of the club’s hottest players in and out of rugby kit to mark the 20th Anniversary of the world’s first gay inclusive rugby team. You can … Continue reading
Scrum traces the success of the Sidney Convicts Rugby Team as they participate in the Bingham Cup Tournament in 2014 is probably one of the most uplifting LGBT documentaries for a very long time . It’s very essence is embedded in a story of hope, and how something so intrinsically wonderful came out of tragedy … Continue reading
Two weeks after Keegan Hirst became the first British professional Rugby League player to come out publicly as gay, 23 year old Sam Stanley a professional Rugby Union player has come out as gay in an interview in today’s ‘Sunday Times’ in the UK. (queerguru will not even attempt to try and explain the difference … Continue reading
British professional rugby player 27 year old Keegan Hirst made giant waves in the media when he become the first ever league player to ‘come out’ as gay. Hirst, a father of two, candidly recounted to ‘The Sunday Mirror’ that his decision to go public about his sexuality because he wanted to alleviate the guilt … Continue reading