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Kane Evans: former NRL player finally ‘free’ after coming out as gay

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Kane Evans: former NRL player finally ‘free’ after coming out as gay
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Evans becomes first men’s player to come out since Ian Roberts in 1995Former Roosters and Eels player had struggled with suicidal thoughtsFormer prop forward Kane Evans says a weight has lifted from his shoulders after he became only the second male NRL player to come out as gay. In an emotional interview with Channel Nine’s 100% Footy, the 131-time NRL player said he had struggled with addiction, suicidal thoughts and experienced homelessness as he grappled with his sexuality.“I had three goals

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