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Contents:
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ACH OUT AS GAY, BEE ‘I DON’T WANT TO DIE WH THE LIE’
- HOW THIS MEN’S LLEGE BASKETBALL ACH TOLD HIS NEW TEAM HE WAS GAY
- MATT LYNCH IS FIRST OUT GAY HEAD ACH MEN’S LLEGE BASKETBALL
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ACH OUT AS GAY, BEE ‘I DON’T WANT TO DIE WH THE LIE’
I’m gay. I didn’t thk about beg gay or that part of me as much. I worked so hard to shut off that si of my life, that I built up a sort of self-homophobia.
I don’t know why I assumed beg gay was wrong, but I tried to jt be “normal” (that is, straight). Beg gay weighed on my md, day and night, more and more.
HOW THIS MEN’S LLEGE BASKETBALL ACH TOLD HIS NEW TEAM HE WAS GAY
The note explaed that I was gay. I didn’t want to be known as the “Gay Basketball Coach.
We had some small talk for a while and then I got to the pot and jt me out wh : “I’m gay.
MATT LYNCH IS FIRST OUT GAY HEAD ACH MEN’S LLEGE BASKETBALL
It’s important that I try and share my story and do my part to help normalize beg gay.
I don’t know if I will be able to get another llege basketball job as an openly gay ach, but I refe to take any job where I am not my thentic self.