Gay sportsmen (and women)

[Pittsey]

Why is it such a big issue? In this day and age why does it matter?

And why do people feel hurt by words? If I was gay and someone called me a faggot, even though I probably wouldn't use that word to describe myself, I'd simply say... Yes..

http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/15115/7592857/Football-s-last-taboo