Public Reaction to His Death

Apr 28, 2020 ... More than 20 years after gay footballer Justin Fashanu died by suicide, his brother John says he still feels guilty ... John Fashanu, the brother ... Jun 19, 2023 ... Justin Fashanu, just beginning to gain a reputation as a foremost talent in English football, scored the goal of the ... ... football. The Justin Campaign, Amal Fashanu's documentary and the Gay Footballers' Support Network have gone some way to changing that, but there's still a ... May 16, 1998 ... Britain's first openly gay footballer, Justin Fashanu hanged himself earlier this month in a garage in east London. His was a life full of contradictions. May 1, 2017 ... Justin Fashanu, the first openly gay footballer, killed himself with his life mired in chaos and injury. As documentary Forbidden Games casts light on his ... Feb 19, 2020 ... ... Soccer Star: I Am Gay”. The sub-header 'Justin Fashanu confesses' – with its implication that by being gay, the footballer was doing ... Oct 19, 2020 ... ... Justin Fashanu became the world's first professional footballer to come out as gay. To this day, he's the UK's only top-tier male football ... Oct 22, 2020 ... A week later, his brother, fellow footballer John Fashanu, disowned Justin in the black newspaper, The Voice. “John Fashanu: My gay brother is ... Oct 5, 2017 ... Today, Fashanu is most often remembered as the first openly gay footballer. A new documentary, Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Story, does ... Feb 15, 2022 ... Justin Fashanu, a professional footballer, a born-again Christian, a black man, and gay. He's as rare in the football world as wasps are in winter.