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PATRICIA NELL WARREN, AUTHOR OF THE GROUNDBREAKG GAY NOVEL ‘THE FRONT RUNNER’, HAS DIED AT 82

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All month long, Outsports is revisg key moments gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr and queer sports history as part of LGBTQ history month. Many would be surprised to know that the bt-sellg gay novel of all time is a story about a gay ach and his Olympic nner as told Patricia Nell Warren’s 1974 bt seller, ‘The Front Runner.

Along wh iends, the two navigate the homophobic waters of track & field the 1970s wh their hearts set on the Olympic Gam.

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For gay sports fans and athlet, was the first piece of gay culture that reflected them and their passn for sports.

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