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Rugby Legend Gareth Thomas: I Was Attacked in a Homophobic Hate Crime – WATCH

Gay rugby icon Gareth Thomas posted a video to Twitter saying he was attacked in his home city of Cardiff, Wales, for being gay. Said Thomas on Twitter: “This morning I’ve decided to make what I hope...

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Gay British Rugby Player Seeking Asylum is Saved by Two Anonymous Donors

A gay rugby player in the UK who was ordered to pay hundreds of pounds in council tax (a property tax) while fighting deportation to Kenya, has had his bill paid by two strangers reports the BBC....

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Rugby Australia Terminates Israel Folau Over Instagram Post Stating ‘Hell...

Australian rugby superstar Israel Folau’s contract is being terminated by Rugby Australia after posting a meme to Instagram that Hell awaits all homosexuals. View this post on Instagram Those that are...

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Australian Rugby Superstar Challenges Firing Over Instagram Post Declaring...

Last week we reported that Australian rugby superstar Israel Folau’s contract was being terminated by Rugby Australia after posting a meme to Instagram that Hell awaits all homosexuals. View this post...

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Australian Rugby Star Israel Folau Guilty of ‘High Level’ Breach of Contract...

In the wake of his demands for a “code of conduct” hearing, an independent panel has found Australian rugby star Israel Folau guilty of a high level breach of contract and is now deciding on his...

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Asics Dumps Israel Folau as Brand Ambassador for Remarks That Hell Awaits...

Sporting brand Asics has dropped Australian rugby superstar Israel Folau as brand ambassador a day after Folau was found guilty of a “high level” breach of contract over his anti-LGBTQ remarks,...

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Israel Folau’s Contract Terminated by Rugby Australia Over Homophobic...

Australian rugby superstar Israel Folau has had his contract officially terminated by Rugby Australia for anti-LGBTQ remarks including that Hell awaits homosexuals. Said Rugby Australia CEO Raelene...

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Australian Rugby Superstar Seeks $10 Million in Damages Over Firing for...

Australian rugby superstar Israel Folau, who last month had his contract officially terminated by Rugby Australia for anti-LGBTQ remarks including that Hell awaits homosexuals, is suing Rugby...

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Fired Australian Rugby Star Israel Folau Attacks LGBTQ People in Sermon at...

Australian rugby superstar Israel Folau, who was recently terminated by Rugby Australia for his public position that Hell awaits homosexuals, among other hateful remarks, gave a sermon at his Sydney...

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Anti-Gay Australian Rugby Superstar Raises $460K in GoFundMe Money Beg for...

Fired rugby superstar Israel Folau has raised nearly half a million dollars on a GoFundMe campaign after begging supporters to fund his legal defense. Folau, who is hoping to make $3 million on the...

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GoFundMe Shuts Down Anti-Gay Rugby Star Israel Folau’s Hateful Money Beg

On Friday we reported that fired rugby superstar Israel Folau had raised nearly half a million dollars on a GoFundMe campaign after begging supporters to fund his legal defense. GoFundMe shut the...

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Christian Group Raises Over $1 Million in New Crowdfunding Effort for...

The Australian Christian Lobby claimed it had raised $1,540,395 ($1,073,794 US) as of this posting for fired anti-gay rugby player Israel Folau after GoFundMe shut its campaign down over the weekend...

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Israel Folau Sues Rugby Australia for $10 Million Over Firing for Homophobic...

Former Rugby Australia player Israel Folau has officially filed a lawsuit against the organization that fired him for homophobic remarks, seeking A$10m ($6.8m US). BBC reports: “He argues his contract...

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Rugby Legend Gareth Thomas Comes Out as HIV-Positive After Blackmail Threat:...

Welsh rugby star Gareth Thomas has come out as HIV-positive after “evil” people threatened to go public with his condition without his consent. Thomas was called the bravest athlete in sports when he...

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Fired Homophobic Rugby Star Israel Folau, Who Said Hell Awaits Gay People,...

Israel Folau, the evangelical Christian Australian rugby star who was fired after social media posts that gays are going to end up in Hell, just got picked up by a new team. CNN reports: “Disgraced...

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Disgraced Rugby Star Israel Folau Blames Deadly Australian Bushfires on Gay...

Disgraced Australian rugby star and evangelical Christian Israel Folau, who was fired by Rugby Australia after social media posts that gays are going to end up in Hell, is causing outrage again...

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Israel Folau, Rugby Star Canned for Homophobic Statements, Releases...

Australian rugby star Israel Folau released a statement following a settlement with Rugby Australia after he was canned over anti-LGBTQ remarks on social media including “Hell awaits Homosexuals” and...

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French Rugby Team Awards New Contract to Israel Folau, Who Said ‘Hell Awaits...

The French rugby team Catalans Dragons has signed Israel Folau, who was canned by Rugby Australian after remarks on social media that “Hell awaits all homosexuals” (among other anti-LGTBQ statements)...

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English Rugby Player Suspended 10 Weeks for Grabbing Opponent’s Genitals: WATCH

An English rugby player received a 10-week suspension Thursday for grabbing an opponent’s genitals during a match last weekend. A viral video showed Joe Marler, a loose head prop for England,...

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Pro Rugby Player Devin Ibañez Comes Out as Gay

Devin Ibañez, a pro rugby player who played with the New England Skipjacks in 2019 and hopes to play in England to be closer to his boyfriend Fergus (pictured above in his arms) according to...

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