9 Baseball Players Who Came Out As Gay [2023 Update]

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In major league baseball only two players have publicly me out as gay other than that few of mor league players have done so.

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9, 2018Next year is the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprisg 1969, when monstratns after a police raid on a Greenwich Village bar helped kdle the morn gay rights memoratn of such a semal moment for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people is expected to draw lns to New York next June for ftivals, paras and cultural all, a surprisg participant has ggerly emerged: the Yanke. Major League Baseball had a float the New York Cy Pri March for the first time this year, wh the recently retired umpire Dale Stt, who is gay, faced wh the potential embarrassment of beg the only major league team never to have held a pri night at a game, the Yanke are velopg a seri of events next season tied to the celebratn of the Stonewall rts, a team spokman said, nfirmg an SNY report on Tuday.

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People — not jt for those New York Cy but around the world, ” said Corey Johnson, the Cy Council speaker, who me out as gay to his high school football teammat nearly 20 years ago. General Manager Brian Cashman and his assistant general manager, Jean Afterman, have worked wh groups that assist gay and transgenr youths, and the team has ved Billy Bean, the gay M. By amg their plans around the Stonewall celebratn, the Yanke hope to create an event that some way endur, though remas uncerta whether will be more than a one-time Buzski, a founr of the webse Outsports, said there were a number of meangful steps the Yanke uld take, cludg settg up a scholarship fund for gay llege stunts terted sports management and puttg L.

A., ” fans the Yankee Stadium bleachers tnted opposg fans wh a vulgar versn of the song that clud a chos of “Why are you gay?

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The Dodgers publicly apologized, stuted sensivy trag and donated 5, 000 tickets to a gay and lbian rights anizatn.

The next year, the Chigo Cubs held what is believed to be the first game promoted as a gay pri recent years, the Dodgers have put a Hollywood flourish on their L.

Night, recg gay celebri to sg the natnal anthem and throw out the ceremonial first pch and teamg wh L. The team donat to the Trevor Project, an advocy group for suici preventn among gay and transgenr youths and sponsors L. “We’re volved throughout the year, ” said Braverman, one of baseball’s hight-rankg openly gay executiv.

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We saw when hip-hop heavyweight Emem peppered "Rap God" wh anti-gay slurs, spe claimg he had no problem wh homosexualy. We saw Snoop Dogg's famo 2013 terview wh The Guardian, when the "G and Juice" rapper claimed, "[Homosexualy is] acceptable the sgg world, but the rap world I don't know if will ever be acceptable bee rap is so mascule. Though the hip-hop muny is jt begng to accept queerns, the openly gay rappers are bravely pavg the way.

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Odd Future has long been cricized for s homophobic lyrics, so much so that the band was booted om Atralia's massive Big Day Out ftival 2011, acrdg to Billboard.

In Ocean's letter, which was origally meant to be clud the "Channel Orange" ler not, the rapper spoke about havg his first gay romance at the age of 19.

"I cid to do bee I wish I had someone like that [an openly gay female artist] while I was g up, " she told LA Weekly.

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Nohels, the Odd Future DJ wasn't exactly accepted to the gay muny, particularly nsirg Odd Future's ntroversial history (Tyler the Creator the word "f****t" 200 tim on "Gobl" alone). 1 but on the Billboard 200, and a multi-ln dollar rerd al wh RCA, which ontman Kev Abstract claimed was gog to help them ph their "gay agenda. "I'd see negative ments and fet [beg gay] was a big al to some people, that some people hadn't heard before, " he told ShortList.

Sheran has sce parted ways wh Drake, who helped him nab a Grammy nomatn, but he ma an even bigger impact on his own when he me out as gay on Twter 2017. And sce y'all love breakg news, here's some old news to break, I'm gay.

By 2015, the rapper felt like people still didn't get the ht and took to Twter to air her grievanc followg an onslght of accatns claimg she was homophobic. "Jt give the Azealia Banks is a homophobe thg a rt bee I'm not. My whole life is gay.

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All of my iends are gay, I am bisexual.... "I want to create mic that n be played every gay club all over the world bee those are my people. However, her work still feels radil rather than regrsive, bee Young MA is one of the few outspokenly gay members of the greater hip-hop muny.

The star knew she was gay sce her first year of school, but nied to her mother until she me out — to the support of her fay — when she was 18 years old. "There's a lot of rappers out there, a lot of gay girls exprsg themselv; I'm not the first to say , I'm not the first to rap about , " she told The Guardian.

It's kd of sad that those few who do e out get so much attentn bee they are gay, rather than bee of their mic. Mykki Blan told Pl that his father knew he was gay sce he was 3 years old, though he didn't e out publicly till much later. When he told the world he was gay, Blan also revealed he was HIV posive.

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He admted to "BBC Breakfast" that he didn't feel like homosexualy was "accepted eher the untry [or] hip-hop muny, " but he hoped fans would "feel fortable" wh .

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Da Brat ced pervasive homophobia the '90s for her cisn not to e out earlier. " Cak is gay and discsed his g out story a vio for Billboard. Eventually, he told her he was gay and has been out and proud ever sce.

However, he urged gay fans to be ut when g out to homophobic parents, notg 's important to have a back-up plan if thgs go awry. NBC News noted his mic serv as a much-need opposn to a hip-hop culture where homophobic lyrics have tradnally been the norm (50 cent, famed for g the "f" word his songs, has sce apologized for past homophobia, as has Emem).

Pchfork exalted the rapper's unapologetic and unpromisg claratns regardg the joys of gay sex.

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