James Wharton
From QueerBio.com
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
Occupation
Military
Description
Former member of the elite Household Cavalry regiment, the Blues and Royals, as Lance Corporal. First openly gay man to appear on the cover of 'Soldier' magazine. Prominent LGBT rights activist. Author of the books 'Out in the Army: My Life As A Gay Soldier' and 'Something for the Weekend: Life in the Chemsex Underworld' (2017).
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/11/22/gay-former-soldier-helps-launch-national-hiv-testing-week-for-terrence-higgins-trust/
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRXWvzB2w4U
- http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2337882/Harry-saved-gay-hate-attack-Prince-extraordinary-showdown-troops-threatened-gunner.html
- http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/02/24/groundbreaking-gay-former-soldier-im-a-chemsex-addict/
