Olympic Swimmer Ian Thorpe: I Am Comfortable Saying I’m Gay – Video
Swimmer Ian Thorpe dominated the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia – and international headlines because of speculation on his orientation. All these years, he repeatedly denied he was gay but, last night, in an interview with Sir Michael Parkinson …

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Norwich pub set to reopen with a new landlord
A city pub which closed following the departure of its two landlords who were the victims of a homophobic attack last December, is due to reopen soon.

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Thorpe's gay revelations earn praise, support
Sydney (AFP) – Swimming giant Ian Thorpe received support and glowing praise Monday for revealing he is gay in a move advocates believe will help remove the stigma of homophobia in sport. The five-time Olympic champion made the admission in an interview …

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Tacoma School Board President apologizes to gay ex-teacher
Jim Gaylord lost his teaching job in 1972 because he was gay. 42 years later, the Tacoma School Board’s President told Gaylord the board was sorry.

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Do openly gay public figures like Ian Thorpe matter? They sure do
In his unassuming way, Ian Thorpe is probably quite accustomed to making history. His swag of Olympic medals and world records makes him Australia’s most successful swimmer. Last night, when he told interviewer… Shirleene Robinson receives funding from …

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HIstory
Today is Monday, July 14, the 195th day of 2014. There are 170 days left in the year.

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