Campbell Johnstone, Former New Zealand Rugby Player, Becomes First All Black to Come Out As Gay (Watch Video)
With this announcement, Johnstone says that he hopes it will take away the 'pressure' and 'stigma' surrounding the issue. He played three Tests for New Zealand.
Former New Zealand rugby player Campbell Johnstone came out as gay, becoming the first All Black to do so. In a powerful TV interview, the former player revealed his sexuality and said, "If I can be the first All Black that comes out as gay and take away the pressure and stigma surrounding the issue, it can actually help other people." He had reportedly revealed this to his family and friends before coming out as gay in the interview. Johnstone played three Tests for his nation. Paramjeet Kumar, Former State-Level Punjab Hockey Player, Now Works As a Porter; Lifts Sacks To Earn Livelihood.
Campbell Johnstone Comes out as Gay:
Watch Johnstone Speak About his Decision in Powerful Interview
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