Queer Clicks: September 26, 2016 | Gethin Anthony Talks Positive Gay Role Models on Game of Thrones, Road Trip With A Hustler, Gay Acrobats In Love, The Moment You Become A Real B*tch , & Other News

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Gethin Anthony Talks Positive Gay Role Models on Game of Thrones

“Gethin Anthony wasn’t given the easiest of roles to play on Game of Thrones: a gay man in Westeros. The world of the show is far from the most accepting place in fiction. Women, homosexuals, bastards, and other groups are all put at a disadvantage, and King Renly Baratheon had to step carefully.” Winter is Coming

Road Trip With A Hustler, Gay Acrobats In Love, The Moment You Become A Real B*tch

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Troye Sivan Launches Unisex Underwear Line In Response to Leaked Nudes

“Singer and YouTuber Troye Sivan announced on Tuesday that he would be launching a limited edition unisex underwear line in response to his nudes being released without his consent. He acknowledged on Twitter that though he could joke and make light of a bad situation, it “sucks” that his privacy was invaded. He asked his fans not to share anything they thought he wouldn’t want the world to see.” Out Magazine

x-Olympic Canoeist Matt Lister Speaks Out about Ongoing Homophobia in Sports

“The former Team GB canoeist told the Standard he felt an ‘enormous weight’ was lifted when he came out as gay and even saw his performance improve on the water as he felt more comfortable in training.

Now a LGBT ambassador for the British Athletes Commission and working with LGBT rights charity Stonewall as a school role model, Matt said that despite others’ perceptions, ‘to me I was just an athlete that was gay’.” Accidental Bear

Violinist Matthew Olson is Raising Temperatures and Raising Awareness

“Classical violinist, Matthew Olson has been channeling his musical (and shirtless) talents into a new project which aims to help disadvantaged people.

The openly-gay musician has been covering pop songs over on his YouTube channel using the hashtag #ShirtOffMyBackChallenge as a cheeky way to raise awareness for homeless and socially marginalised people. Winq caught up with him to find out more…” Winq

Sep 26, 2016 By Dave 1 Comment