Pro wrtlg in Pat Patterson, the dtry's first openly gay star and a litenant of promoter Vce McMahon, has died. The WWE Hall of Fame member was 79.
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- PAT PATTERSON, THE FIRST OPENLY GAY PRO WRTLG STAR, HAS DIED AT 79
- NEW JAPAN PRO WRTLG WEL WWE'S FIRST OPENLY GAY SUPERSTAR TO THE RG ST. PETE
- ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
- IMPACT WRTLG SIGNS ITS FIRST-EVER OPENLY GAY WRTLER
PAT PATTERSON, THE FIRST OPENLY GAY PRO WRTLG STAR, HAS DIED AT 79
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NEW JAPAN PRO WRTLG WEL WWE'S FIRST OPENLY GAY SUPERSTAR TO THE RG ST. PETE
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ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
That vio has over a quarter of a ln views and nearly 7, 000 lik, and Bowens may well now be the most over gay athlete the sport. ) He is also AEW's first openly gay belt holr, ever sce September 2022 when he and Max Caster won the AEW World Tag Team Champnship at "AEW Dyname: Grand Slam. Last Word on Sports tells that Asa has been wrtlg sce high school and me out as gay at that time as well.
IMPACT WRTLG SIGNS ITS FIRST-EVER OPENLY GAY WRTLER
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