Naked rowers protect modesty with towels in calendar to challenge homophobia

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Among this year’s models are international athletes, rowers from team GB and the collective’s first transgender man.

A group of university rowers hoping to challenge homophobia have launched their first naked calendar under a new globalised name.

Photos inside the 2020 edition show the naked men protecting their modesty with oars, smoke flares, towels and evenAll profits go to Sport Allies, a charity working to promote inclusion and remove homophobia from sport.All profits go to charity Sports Allies ‘We believe [the calendar] is a relevant yet engaging way to confront how we feel able to look at men, and how men see themselves.Their aim is to challenge homophobia around the globe Undergraduate rower Amir Bouchard, who has appeared in the calendar three times, said the Warwick Rowers felt their lack of diversity was ‘getting in the way’ of their message of inclusion.

 

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