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Homophobia is rife in Australian sport. Whether playing at the local park or representing their country, gay and lesbian athletes routinely hide their sexuality to avoid abuse while pursuing the sport they love. Sarah Dingle investigates how difficult it is to come out on the field.
Credits
Reporter
Sarah Dingle
Researcher
Lawrence Bull
Supervising Producer
Linda McGinness
Sound Engineer
Andrei Shabunov
Executive Producer
Chris Bullock