Tag: Self-Acceptance
Joao Lucas Reis da Silva, a professional tennis player from Brazil, has shared his thoughts publicly for the first time since coming out as gay. Earlier this month, the 24-year-old celebrated his relationship with his partner, Gui Sampaio Ricardo, in a heartfelt Instagram post.
The post featured photos of Reis...
Olympic diving champion Matthew Mitcham has spoken about his difficult journey of coming to terms with his sexuality and battling with internalised homophobia and shame that deterred him from coming out.
Mitcham, who in 2008 became the first openly gay athlete to secure an Olympic gold medal, shared that he...
Famed actor and television host Wayne Brady has opened up about his sexual orientation, identifying himself as pansexual in a recent candid interview with People Magazine.
Brady, known for his roles on “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” and “Let’s Make a Deal,” connected his coming out with his broader mental...
Three-time Olympic gymnast Tomás González of Chile reveals his homosexuality in his newly published memoir, “Champion: Lessons, Triumphs and Falls of an Olympic Gymnast.”
At 36, González confirmed he was gay in an interview with Latercera, stating, “Yes, I am gay,” before adding, “I chose to disclose this in my...
