Tag: Lee Pearson

The 11-time Paralympic gold medallist talks sport and sexuality. This summer’s Olympic and Paralympic games showed the world how relatively progressive athletics is when it comes to sexuality, with more out and proud athletes competing than ever before. Equestrian Lee Pearson, who trotted his way to a silver medal at Rio, was one of nine openly LGBT Paralympians competing at the games, and in Attitude’s January issue – available to download and in shops now, the 42-year-old reveals how horse dressage has embraced...