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    • Rising star wrestler Mr. Grim comes out as pansexual
      Life

      Rising star wrestler Mr. Grim comes out as pansexual

      After he “struggled” with his identity for years, the imposing figure known as the “Hitman For Hire” thanked a trans woman athlete for being his “inspiration.”

      Friday, January 8, 2021
    • NFL vet Ryan K. Russell still wants to play after coming out. He’s more ready than ever.
      Life

      NFL vet Ryan K. Russell still wants to play after coming out. He’s more ready than ever.

      LGBTQ Nation interviewed the bisexual athlete about his year-long journey in hope of becoming the first player on a NFL football field while out.

      Sunday, November 29, 2020
    • WWE will reportedly be adding champion wrestler Jake Atlas to its roster
      Life

      WWE will reportedly be adding champion wrestler Jake Atlas to its roster

      The WWE will not only be bringing an openly gay wrestler, but a successful heavyweight that’s collected two belts into the ring.

      Sunday, October 27, 2019
    • St. Louis is rallying around a gay football player targeted by a hate group
      News (USA)

      St. Louis is rallying around a gay football player targeted by a hate group

      When Westboro Baptist protests high-school football player Jake Bain today, they’ll be outnumbered.

      Monday, March 12, 2018
    • Meet America’s first openly gay professional baseball player
      LGBTQ History

      Meet America’s first openly gay professional baseball player

      Glenn Burke (1952-95) was the first and only major league baseball player to come out as gay.

      Monday, February 26, 2018
    • Bisexual boxer Nicola Adams named Female Athlete of the Year
      News (World)

      Bisexual boxer Nicola Adams named Female Athlete of the Year

      Adams became the first female boxer to successfully defend her Olympic gold medal.

      Friday, December 16, 2016
    • Outsports names boxer Orlando Cruz Male Athlete of the Year
      News (World)

      Outsports names boxer Orlando Cruz Male Athlete of the Year

      The world’s first out professional boxer won a North American title, although he fell short of claiming the world championship.

      Wednesday, December 14, 2016
    • UPDATED: Three gay soccer players in talks with The Football Association about coming out
      News (World)

      UPDATED: Three gay soccer players in talks with The Football Association about coming out

      The players reportedly have been too scared to come out due to homophobia perceived to be alive and well in the sport.

      Tuesday, December 13, 2016
    • Amount of homophobia gay pro soccer player has heard may surprise you
      News (USA)

      Amount of homophobia gay pro soccer player has heard may surprise you

      Anton Hysén tells a surprising story of what happened when a fan heckled him with a homophobic comment.

      Tuesday, December 13, 2016
    • He’s not competing, but the Rio Olympics are why Ian Thorpe came out
      News (World)

      He’s not competing, but the Rio Olympics are why Ian Thorpe came out

      Thorpe is credited with inspiring superstar Michael Phelps to become the swimmer he is today, and opening doors for other gay athletes.

      Friday, August 12, 2016
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