Podcasts by Talking Stigma with Gareth Thomas
In 2019, former Welsh rugby captain Gareth Thomas publicly disclosed his HIV status. Join Gareth and host Craig Doyle as they talk about how Gareth lives with the virus, how others have treated him, and the stigma around HIV. Gareth and Craig will be joined by others from the world of sport to delve into how they have tackled stigma, racism, homophobia and misunderstanding in their own lives. The Tackle HIV campaign is supported and funded by ViiV Healthcare.
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Episode 8 - Tackling Stigma with Mark Foster from 2023-05-22T11:40:19
Gareth Thomas is joined by World Champion swimmer Mark Foster. Mark competed at the highest level for Great Britain at five different Olympics, World Championships, and the Commonwealth Games. H...
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Episode 7 - Tackling Stigma with Lina Nielsen from 2023-04-24T10:17:18
Episode 7 - Tackling Stigma with Lina Nielsen
Gareth Thomas is joined by professional athlete Lina Nielsen. Lina competes at the highest level for Great Britain in the 400m hurdles, being...
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Episode 6 - Tackling Mental Health stigma with Frank Bruno from 2022-06-15T16:27:34
Episode 6 - Tackling Mental Health stigma with Frank Bruno
Gareth Thomas and Craig Doyle are joined by retired professional boxer and former heavyweight champion Frank Bruno. Throughout h...
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Special Episode: Can Sport Help Bring Positive Change? from 2021-09-16T13:10:12
Special Episode: Can Sport Help Bring Positive Social Change?
The week before the Lions departure for the 2021 tour, we sat down for a special live edition of the Ta...
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Episode 5: Tackling Stigma with Katie Piper from 2021-07-21T12:38:59
Episode 5: Tackling Stigma with Katie Piper
Gareth and Craig are joined by best-selling author, inspirational speaker, activist, and television presenter Katie Piper. In 2008, ...
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Episode 4: Tackling Disability Stigma with Hannah Cockcroft from 2021-05-27T17:32:04
Episode 4: Tackling Disability Stigma with Hannah Cockcroft
The 2012 Paralympic Games in London were seen as a turning point for disability in the UK. The games broke multiple ...
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Episode 3: Tackling HIV Stigma with Nathaniel Hall from 2021-03-18T12:50:45
It’s a Sin is one of Channel 4’s most successful shows of all-time. It’s shattered streaming records on the All 4 platform, but most importantly it’s brought HIV/AIDS into mainstream conversatio...
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Special Episode: Tackling HIV Stigma with Ian Green, Will Ross&Allen Jones from 2021-03-08T10:41:28
In a special edition of the Talking Stigma podcast, Gareth Thomas sat down with Ian Green, CEO of the Terrence Higgins Trust (the UK’s leading HIV charity) alongside Allen Jones (AJ) ...
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Episode 2: Tackling racism with Dion Dublin from 2020-11-20T12:17:23
Episode 2: Tackling racism with Dion Dublin
Over the past few months millions of people have taken to the streets across the world demanding their voices be heard in...
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Episode 1: Tackling homophobia with Kate Richardson-Walsh from 2020-11-17T10:53:54
Homophobia in sport remains a taboo subject for many at the highest levels with many athletes and coaches still having to deal with secrecy and stigma.
Kate Richardson-Walsh is an Olympic...
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