Rairs fensive end Carl Nassib publicly me out June 2021, makg him the first openly gay man to actively play the NFL.
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15 CELEBRI YOU DIDN'T KNOW WERE GAY
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15 FAMO PEOPLE YOU DIDN’T KNOW WERE GAY!
* 15 athletes you didn't know were gay *
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Rapoe had pretty much always known that she was gay, but she cid to publicly e out 2012 to help others the LGBT muny.
She knew that other young gay people had a tough time g out to fay and iends, so she hoped that her dog so would empower them. A fensive tackle the NFL om 1991-1999, Esera Tuaolo was jt the third former pro football player to e out publicly, but seems like most sports fans fet his name when the subject of gay athlet up.