“15 or 20 years ago it would not have been possible for me to come out. Back then, people still had such narrow views, but today many of them are more liberal. Being gay is no longer a taboo in many parts of society. That has affected sports, even boxing.” PeopleYearsHas BeensStillsTodaySportsViewsGayYears AgoBoxingAffectedTabooBeing Gay Author:Orlando Cruz
“It is very unusual for someone from Latin American society to openly stand by his homosexuality. In my hometown, there are still lots of prejudices against gays. We are often not considered to be fully-fledged people. The family is sacred there; having children means more than anything else.” PeopleMeanChildrenGayPrejudiceLatinUnusualHomosexualityLatin AmericaHometownHaving Children Author:Orlando Cruz