LGBT+ History Month: Former Super League referee James Child on the legacy of coming out

Former Super League referee James Child made history when he came out in 2021 – he reflects on his life since as part of LGBT+ History Month.
Source: BBC Rugby League
LGBT+ History Month: Former Super League referee James Child on the legacy of coming out

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