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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gareth_Thomas_(rugby)Gareth Thomas (rugby) - Wikipedia

    Gareth Thomas CBE (born 25 July 1974) is a Welsh former professional rugby union and rugby league player, who represented Wales in both codes. Nicknamed "Alfie", he was the first Wales rugby union player to play in 100 test matches, and is currently the sixth-most capped Wales player.

  2. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-wales-64453783Gareth Thomas: Former Wales rugby star settles HIV case with ex

    Jan 30, 2023 · Former Wales rugby captain Gareth Thomas has settled a legal dispute with an ex-partner who accused him of "deceptively" transmitting HIV to him. Ian Baum alleged Mr Thomas hid his HIV status...

  3. www.bbc.co.uk › sport › rugby-unionLGBT+ History Month: Gareth Thomas on living with HIV - BBC

    Feb 24, 2021 · Former British and Irish Lions rugby union captain Gareth Thomas describes being diagnosed with HIV as "petrifying" but is now using his profile to dispel myths around the virus.

  4. www.bbc.com › news › uk-wales-60601063Gareth Thomas: HIV means people still afraid to hug me - BBC

    Mar 3, 2022 · Ex-Wales and British and Irish Lions rugby captain Gareth Thomas said some people were afraid to hug him because he has HIV.

  5. www.bigissue.com › life › gareth-thomas-coming-out-gay-rugbyGareth Thomas: 'Fear of coming out was far worse than the reality...

    Mar 17, 2024 · Gareth Thomas has a lot to say to his 16-year-old self, who would be shocked at his future rugby career and was still hiding his true self.

  6. www.attitude.co.uk › culture › sexualityGareth Thomas on tackling HIV stigma: 'My husband is HIV ... -...

    Oct 18, 2020 · Gareth Thomas on tackling HIV stigma: ‘My husband is HIV-negative and we have an active sex life’. The former Wales rugby captain initially thought his HIV diagnosis was a death sentence. Now he's fronting a new campaign to end the stigma. By Will Stroude.

  7. www.ted.com › talks › gareth_thomas_how_to_tackle_the_stigma_of_living_with_hivGareth Thomas: How to tackle the stigma of living with HIV

    After his HIV diagnosis, former pro rugby player Gareth Thomas set out on a mission to tackle the stigma and shame that prevent people from getting the testing and care they need.

  8. uk.sports.yahoo.com › news › hiv-not-a-barrier-to-living-life-to-the-full-saysHIV not a barrier to living life to the full, says Gareth Thomas

    Jun 13, 2024 · Gareth Thomas and six Tackle HIV relay teams are undertaking the Royal Windsor Triathlon to demonstrate that living with HIV need not be a barrier to achieving anything, and to raise funds for...

  9. www.ted.com › speakers › gareth_thomasGareth Thomas | Speaker | TED

    Gareth Thomas is a former international rugby player who now tackles stigma and discrimination in society. Why you should listen Gareth Thomas played 100 times for his country, Wales, and captained the British & Irish Lions.

  10. www.bbc.com › mediacentre › latestnewsBBC Wales documentary follows Gareth 'Alfie' Thomas' journey as...

    Sep 14, 2019 · As Gareth ‘Alfie’ Thomas announces his HIV diagnosis, a BBC Wales documentary Gareth Thomas: HIV and Me follows the Welsh rugby legend on his journey of discovery, as he comes to terms with ...