A Third Of American Footballers Are Gay
IS that all?
“OVER ONE-THIRD OF FORMER AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS HAD SEXUAL RELATIONS WITH MEN, STUDY CLAIMS”
Indeed…
A study of former high-school American Football players has found that more than a third said they had had sexual relations with other men.
In his study of homosexuality among sportsmen in the US, sociologist Dr Eric Anderson found that 19 in a sample of 47 had taken part in acts intended to sexually arouse other men, ranging from kissing to mutual masturbation and oral sex.
The 47 men, aged 18-23, were all American Football players who previously played at the high school (secondary school) level but had failed to be picked for their university’s team and were now cheerleaders instead.
Give Me a B…
September 4th, 2008 at 8:44 pm
Science Daily seems to have a somewhat eccentric definition of Daily; that one’s a bit old, though not as old as Cardinal Newman.
But it’s good to know that ‘Dr Anderson was the first openly gay male high school sports coach in the US.’
And Dr Anderson clearly has his nose to the academic grindstone; I see that other areas of his research include ‘how men behave in straight nightclubs’…
October 6th, 2008 at 2:42 pm
all american footballers are gay.