Thomas Hitzlsperger

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  Hitzlsperger hopes his coming out will make it easier for other gay athletes

  Thursday, January 9, 2014

  BERLIN -- Encouraged by others who have come out as gay, retired soccer player Thomas Hitzlsperger is hoping going public will help make it easier for other sporting stars to do the same.

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  Former World Cup player from Germany Thomas Hitzlsperger comes out as gay

  Wednesday, January 8, 2014

  BERLIN — A former World Cup player from Germany became the biggest name in soccer to come out as gay, saying he wants to break down the stigma of homosexuality in sports.

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