Women’s golf alumn Ryann O’Toole discs life as an openly gay athlete - Daily B

Contents:

• LPGA GOLFER MEL REID OUT AS GAY, CG 'FIGHT FOR EQUALY'
• FAMEWATCHER SEARCH PRIMARY MENU SKIP TO NTENT HOMECELEBRY HAIR TRANSPLANTCELEBRY PLASTIC SURGERYCELEBRY LEATHER JACKETBODY SHAPER SEARCH FOR: GAY MALE ATHLETGAY GOLFERS LIST: PGA PLAYERS, PROS, AND COLLEGE ATHLET
• WHO ARE THE GAY PLAYERS ON THE LPGA?
• WOMEN’S GOLF ALUMN RYANN O’TOOLE DISCS LIFE AS AN OPENLY GAY ATHLETE
• TOP 10 ATHLET WHO ARE RUMORED TO BE GAY
• ARE THERE GAY PLAYERS ON THE PGA TOUR? BRANDT SNEKER SAYS ODDS ARE Y
• LPGA GOLFER ALENA SHARP TALKS FOR THE FIRST TIME ABOUT BEG GAY

LPGA GOLFER MEL REID OUT AS GAY, CG 'FIGHT FOR EQUALY'

Now, Pri Month is shouted loudly, thanks to those players, like Mel Reid, who’ve publicly shared their homosexualy and all those wh the Tour’s fay who’ve supported them.

“Pri month for me is all about cln, ” says Reid, who me out as Gay to the tens of lns of LPGA fans late 2018.

Ined, Pri Month falls June to honor the Stonewall Demonstratns New York Cy that began on June 28, 1968, and lasted several days as thoands took to the streets to mand equal rights for the Gay muny. LPGA golfer Mel Reid, a six-time Ladi European Tour wner, Monday tailed her cisn to e out out as gay.

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She said the pro golf muny has been very “welg” to her and she said was “rare” when anyone had an issue wh her sexualy or her posns on issu of gay rights and equaly.

“The only problem we n to is that beg gay is still illegal or owned upon certa untri we play , ” she said. Reid said all of women’s sports has much ground to ver when to cln of gay athlet and overall growth.

On one hand, there are no out gay profsnal golfers. This is disappotg bee there are certa to be gay players the profsnal golf circu.

WHO ARE THE GAY PLAYERS ON THE LPGA?

What is holdg back the male gay players om g out? The first profsnal male golfer to e out as gay is nsired to be Tadd Fujikawa of the Uned Stat. This may, part, expla the plete absence of a gay profsnal golfer.

There also rema stanc of homophobic slurs on the greens and the locker rooms. She also attracted women, spe not beg gay herself, although the lbian natn lik to claim her as a sister.

WOMEN’S GOLF ALUMN RYANN O’TOOLE DISCS LIFE AS AN OPENLY GAY ATHLETE

No wonr gay men don't play golf. At a prev tournament a journalist was asked to leave the prs area when she ma the mistake of askg some of the players if they were gay. ' But the llisn of straight and gay worlds has s moments.

But one of the guys, he was workg a [gay] men's weekend recently and he was gettg h on every five mut. 'The LPGA is homophobic. 'In fact, over s 50-year history, the LPGA has always been associated wh gay women, far more than any other sport, which probably has as much to do wh s ridiculo closetedns as wh the facts Ð the ls you say about , the more 's assumed.

'gays on the LPGA tour? I played basketball llege and ankly if they were the type of women followg the game, I'd have given up, and I'm gay.

TOP 10 ATHLET WHO ARE RUMORED TO BE GAY

'Brown is also the liaison officer for the gay and lbian muny, although is herself not a lbian.

'I don't like golf, ' she quips, 'which is how folks know I'm not gay.

But bee of our long associatn wh Hollywood Ð fact many retire here were the film, televisn or mic dtri Ð Palm Sprgs has always been a safe and welg environment for gay men and women, whether they are visg or live here. Gay Golfers List: PGA Players, Pros, and College Athlet. After our Grandma Aka read our post on Gay Wrtlers, she was like, “Ohhh, I didn’t know there are many of them.

ARE THERE GAY PLAYERS ON THE PGA TOUR? BRANDT SNEKER SAYS ODDS ARE Y

After all, there are probably thoands of wrtlers out there grapplg for the big dogs like WWE and the Lucha Unrground as well as the ls known on the die wa, this is supposed to be a gay golfers list, why are we gettg distracted by wrtlg?

” [Via The Guardian]Another gay golfer featured on Outsports is Chris Noble who played for the golf team of the Holy Cross College at Notre Dame. Be notified when an answer is postedAdd your answer:Earn +20 ptsQ: Who are the Gay Players on the LPGA?

Durg her four years as an unrgraduate, O’Toole was the only openly gay stunt-athlete at UCLA.

LPGA GOLFER ALENA SHARP TALKS FOR THE FIRST TIME ABOUT BEG GAY

In her first season at UCLA, O’Toole notched jt one top-20 fish, but she improved as a sophomore wh a pair of top-10 fish before beg weled to the pta’s chair for her junr season.

She and her parents clashed over her sexualy durg high school – when she first realized she was gay – and llege. O’Toole said she was nonted wh the possibily of sponsors takg issue wh her beg gay but wasn’t gog to allow that to stop her om beg open about who she was.