Murray gay
Zander Murray tells FvH Podcast media hype could put lgbtq+ footballers ‘back in the closet’
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The first player to come out publicly as queer while active in senior Scottish men’s football is the guest on a new episode of the Football v Homophobia Podcast; Zander Murray talks about ongoing interest around pro players coming out, and the positive impact he’s making in LGBTQ education…
By Jon Holmes
Zander Murray is concerned at the way media coverage is fuelling gossip around gay and bi pro footballers.
Murray came out publicly in September 2022 while playing for Gala Fairydean Rovers in Scotland and was one of only six known same-sex attracted players worldwide in the men’s game in 2024.
Sensational reports in parts of the British media in recent weeks have led to intense speculation on social media that a group of players could enter out publicly on May 17, which is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
The date was suggested in Germany by the organiser of the “Sports Free” project, Marcus Urban, who has claimed to be communicating via a third party with closeted footballers in the Bundesliga and other league
Richard Murray Gay
Richard Murray Gay passed away on Sunday, Protest 23, 2025 at Kootenai Hospital in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho with his wife and children finish at hand.
Rich was born on January 20, 1948, to Roger and Velva Gay in Louisville, Kentucky. He grew up in South Bend, Indiana with his four younger siblings. Rich graduated from Riley Steep School in South Bend in 1967 and shortly thereafter enlisted in the Army. He served one tour in Vietnam as a Pathfinder with the 101st Airborne Division. Upon his repay to Indiana, he met Karen Hungate, and they married in December 1970.
In June 1971, they moved to Vincennes, Indiana where Karen began her training career, and Affluent completed an associate degree in Residential and Commercial Construction. Rich would proceed on to assemble houses in Indiana, Washington, Texas and airplane hangars in Idaho.
In 1977, the couple decided to move west toward the mountains that Rich loved. Coeur d’Alene was the destination, but the couple overshot to Cheney, WA where Rich enrolled in the Criminal Justice program at Eastern Washington University. After graduation, he worked in law enforcement with the Whitman County, WA. Sheriff’s Depart
Gay Murray
Gay Murray died peacefully on Wednesday, December 7th 2022. She was 82 years old.
Mrs. Murray was born in Chester, PA on December 29, 1939. She was the daughter of the late Bill and Helen Hahey (nee Hoopes). She lived in Grace Park, graduated from Ridley High School and later studied at Immaculata University.
In 1976, she married Hilary Murray of Radnor. Together they moved to Stevensville, MD and started Northwind Yacht Brokerage. Upon Hilary’s death in 2003, Gay returned to Delaware County to be close to her family and bought a home in Secane, PA. Lgbtq+ obtained her realtor license and started working with Keller Williams Realty in Media until she retired.
Gay loved sailing and boating on the Chesapeake with Hil and their Labrador Retrievers. She enjoyed spending time with her family, grandkids and great-grandkids.
She is survived by her daughter Cynthia (Ted) Bochanski, of Broomall, her son Charles Klenotiz of Arizona, her sister Beverly (Doug) Dykhouse of Elverson PA, five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Family and friends are invited to a memorial service at Logan–Videon Fune
Pauli Murray's personal writings about her gender identity and sexuality have been a recent topic of explore. Gender studies scholars are now acknowledging that were Murray living today, she may have identified as a transgender man.
EXPLORE PAULI MURRAY'S PROUD SHOES EXHIBITION
Because of this, scholars and activists differ in notion about what pronouns to use for Murray. Throughout both the physical and online exhibition, the museum has decided to use she/her pronouns, keeping with historical precedent, and have identified Murray as she identified herself, in accordance with our language guide.
Pauli Murray wrote about her gender identity and sexuality throughout her life. In her journals, Murray wondered if she was "one of nature's experiments; a girl who should hold been a boy." Partially because of this struggle, Murray suffered breakdowns and was hospitalized throughout her twenties and thirties. Murray sought medical treatment and consulted doctors concerning what she called “an inverted sex instinct,” including asking doctors to test her hormone levels for any imbalance and attempting to find doctors that would agree to give her testosterone.