LGBTQ Olympians om around the world will pete the Wter Olympics. Get to know the gay, lbian, bi, trans and queer athlet of the 2022 Gam.
Contents:
- THREE OLYMPIC FIGURE SKATERS E OUT — 2 GAY MEN AND 1 QUEER WOMAN
- VIDEO: FIGURE SKATER JASON BROWN ON COMG OUT AS GAY, OVERG BURNOUT
- GAY FIGURE SKATER JASON BROWN BOBBLEHEAD HALL OF FAME
THREE OLYMPIC FIGURE SKATERS E OUT — 2 GAY MEN AND 1 QUEER WOMAN
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Three Olympic figure skaters have e out for Pri Month, cludg two gay men and a queer woman.
The three athlet are: Amerin sgl figure skater Jason Brown, who is gay; Canadian ice dancer Pl Poirier, who is gay, and Canadian ice dancer Kalyn Weaver, who is queer. I’m gay, and that’s a story still beg wrten... “[Beg a gay athlete] hasn’t been somethg that I’ve really talked about very much, pecially a public settg, ” Poirier said.
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VIDEO: FIGURE SKATER JASON BROWN ON COMG OUT AS GAY, OVERG BURNOUT
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GAY FIGURE SKATER JASON BROWN BOBBLEHEAD HALL OF FAME
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