A post shared by Zander Murray (@zandermurrayofficial)Zander Murray says he publicly came out to make a difference. As the first out gay male pro soccer player in Scottish history, he broke barriers every time he stepped onto the pitch.
Though Murray retired from the sport in December, his mission lives on. Most recently, the forward underwent a full drag makeover alongside British queen Cherry West.
Posted on West’s YouTube channel, the 23-minute video encapsulates Murray’s full transformation. He reveals personal details about himself along the way, such as how playing The Sims helped ignite his gay awakening.
Subscribe to our daily newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.But more than anything, Murray appeared with West to combat stereotypes.