mystery alaska, fat ass white girls , barry humphries, leslie rees, geelong, good news week, plump rumps , finance, former, omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids , hypnotist, fatty fatty two by four , playstation, plump milf , information, midday show, plump and perky turkey , plump and busty , citysearch, punk, heraldsun, 1959,
|
With the change in sexual coding of just one of its classifieds bodies, this seemingly impenetrable fortress of the masculinist world of rugby league and all its ensuing misogyny and homophobia also suffers a blow as crushing as one of Roberts’ famous tackles.13 Even if the entrenched homophobia of rugby league culture, detailed in Freeman’s book, continued following Roberts’ outing, the fact is that the footballing fraternity was forced to classifieds confront the existence of the queer body among its ranks. The weekly television program classifieds The Footy Show (well known for its misogynistic attitudes and sexist and homophobic humour) even ran a panel to talk about homosexuality in football in which Ian Roberts participated. However, throwing into relief this ostensibly open-minded approach, Paul ‘Fatty’ Vautin, one of The Footy Show hosts and an ex-player, let it slip that he had heard that Ian was gay but had doubted the authenticity of the rumour because he thought Roberts was ‘a good bloke’.14
|