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Contents:
- OUT GAY PRO WRTLER AC MACK LEAV THE RG AS AN SPIRATN
- WRTLG AT THE GAY GAM
- REASONS GAYS WANT WRTLG TO STAY IN THE OLYMPICS
- RSIA: COACH BLAM MISE OF OLYMPIC WRTLG ON GAY NSPIRACY
- GAYS BEHD WRTLG’S OLYMPIC MOTN?
OUT GAY PRO WRTLER AC MACK LEAV THE RG AS AN SPIRATN
And German diver Timo Barthel gave Outsports some thoughts on beg not “gay” or “straight.
WRTLG AT THE GAY GAM
Before he head to Tokyo, Team USA rerve Nick Wagman gave Outsports the first terview of him talkg about beg gay. Sunday’s “Great Midwtern Trendkill” event wasn’t the first time out gay pro wrtler AC Mack stepped to a Naptown All-Pro Wrtlg rg, but will be his last.
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At least 186 publicly out gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, queer and nonbary athlet were Tokyo for the Summer Olympic Gam, more than triple the number who participated at the 2016 R Gam.
REASONS GAYS WANT WRTLG TO STAY IN THE OLYMPICS
“Competg at the Olympics as an openly gay athlete is pretty amazg, ” Canadian swimmer Mark Thormeyer told Outsports. Thormeyer was not out when he peted at the 2016 R Olympics and me out publicly as gay a 2020 say for Outsports. Elissa Alarie (Canada)#Brt Benn (Canada)#Kelly Brazier (New Zealand)Gayle Broughton (New Zealand)#Isadora Cello (Brazil) Lren Doyle (USA)#Mara Fravanti (Brazil)#Megan Jon (Bra)Alev Kelter (USA)Ghislae Landry (Canada)#Kaili Lan (Canada)#Celia Quansah (Bra)Kristen Thomas (USA)Ruby Tui (New Zealand)#Sharni Williams (Atralia)Portia Woodman (New Zealand).
RSIA: COACH BLAM MISE OF OLYMPIC WRTLG ON GAY NSPIRACY
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GAYS BEHD WRTLG’S OLYMPIC MOTN?
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