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Sexuality in sport: World's only openly gay rugby league player investigates
An ITV Calendar News special investigation by Batley Bulldogs captain Keegan Hirst looks at the attitudes towards sexuality in sport. Last August, Keegan became the first rugby league player to come out as gay. For more information and help with dealing with your sexuality visit http://www.stonewall.org.uk/
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Homosexuality in football - the last sporting taboo?
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