First openly gay uple Brazilian jiu-jsu lnch Boynton Beach school, urg change sport | WLRN

Contents:

• FIRST OPENLY GAY UPLE BRAZILIAN JIU-JSU LNCH BOYNTON BEACH SCHOOL, URG CHANGE SPORT
• THREAD: BRAZIIAN JIU JSU IS GAY
• OPENLY GAY JIU-JSU PRACTNER FDS SUPPORT FROM EVERYBODY
• AN INTERVIEW WH A GAY GUY BJJ PRACTNER!
• A WORLD MARTIAL ARTS CHAMPN STRS VISIBILY AS AN OUT GAY FIGHTER

FIRST OPENLY GAY UPLE BRAZILIAN JIU-JSU LNCH BOYNTON BEACH SCHOOL, URG CHANGE SPORT

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THREAD: BRAZIIAN JIU JSU IS GAY

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“And I knew she was gay and I was like ’Wow, n be me.

Braziian Jiu Jsu is gay. Gay.

OPENLY GAY JIU-JSU PRACTNER FDS SUPPORT FROM EVERYBODY

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AN INTERVIEW WH A GAY GUY BJJ PRACTNER!

Nicholas “Rh” Rotas is one of the few openly gay martial artists the Uned Stat. Not a sgle man on the team r that they’re sparrg and trag wh a gay man, and Rotas tak pri that fact.

A WORLD MARTIAL ARTS CHAMPN STRS VISIBILY AS AN OUT GAY FIGHTER

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