In June, 95-year-old former ball player Maybelle Blair me out publicly as gay. At a panel for the A League of Their Own seri at Framele, she shared about queer life the league.
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- THE LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN WAS TWO THIRDS GAY, SHAR 95-YEAR-OLD MAYBELLE BLAIR
- AMAZON’S ‘A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN’ SERI MAK LEAD CHARACTERS QUEER, BRGS BACK ROSIE O’DONNELL AS GAY BAR OWNER
THE LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN WAS TWO THIRDS GAY, SHAR 95-YEAR-OLD MAYBELLE BLAIR
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AMAZON’S ‘A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN’ SERI MAK LEAD CHARACTERS QUEER, BRGS BACK ROSIE O’DONNELL AS GAY BAR OWNER
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“[She went] om nervo to talk to about the gay stuff to g out publicly for the first time, ” said Field. When Maybelle Blair joed the women's baseball league that spired the film and TV seri A League of Their Own, she wonred if she'd be the only gay woman there.
"Out of 650, I bet you 400 was gay" the All-Amerin Girls Profsnal Baseball League, Blair said at a recent screeng of the Amazon Studs seri at the Framele San Francis Internatnal LGBTQ+ Film Ftival.