Jaguars associate strength ach out as gay a first for US-based pro leagu

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Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major U.S.-based profsnal league to e out as gay.

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JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU

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Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted when the then-St. "I don't like volleyball bee 's a gay sport". Homophobia asi (that's a whole other n of worms), there's nothg volleyball that I n see beg herently "gay", 's not even a ntact sport.

But the victory turned to a bter domtic fight for women and LGBTQ rights after homophobic slurs agast the team’s star player by arch-nservative daily Yeni Ak.

THE UNOFFICIAL GAYT SPORT: VOLLEYBALL

Yeni Ak has prevly nounced Karakurt, often divg to her social media posts to make news about her relatnships and chastisg her for beg “a homosexual viant flntg a perverse liftyle. ” While homosexualy is not illegal Turkey, homophobia has sharply grown, partly due to the anti-gay disurse of the ernment. While the police supprs any activy that supports gay rights, nservative anti-LGBTQ protts are tolerated.

“When I play volleyball, I am at my gayt! He and numero other such players, both social and petive gam, share a very siar sentiment when on a volleyball urt: You n be as gay as you want, as butch as you want, and, most importantly, as much of your te self as you want. There is a reason why volleyball holds the unofficial tle of the most popular gay sport and has a very anized erng body, the North Ameri Gay Volleyball Associatn (NAGVA) wh over 4, 000 members, 50 official tournaments and 30 leagu.

Comg om a much smaller cy wh virtually no LGBT volleyball, Clayton was very happy to disver a super work of gay volleyball San Francis. ” Even though LGBT volleyball is large and prevalent the Bay Area, Balls of Furry currently offers the only gay league (startg this month).

GAY VOLLEYBALL PLAYER, ACH FDS NFINCE HIMSELF AND RENEWED LOVE OF THE SPORT

The North Amerin Gay Volleyball Associatn is a not for prof 501(c)(7) anizatn, mted to promotg and velopg the sport of volleyball the GLBT muny. Beason, as a sophomore, helped the Gators w a share of the SEC champnship by averagg 3.

Pierce, jt a sophomore 2023, played jt one set for the natnal champns last season. Gay volleyball player, ach fds nfince himself and renewed love of the sport. Beg gay means g out is never really over and the fears n e back, as I found out this year.

Would my players tst me bee I was gay? My recent fort and acceptance of beg gay and playg volleyball ntrasts wh the stggl I had growg up.

GAY VOLLEYBALL PLAYER’S SELF-ACCEPTANCE LED TO EPER BOND WH LLEGE TEAMMAT

I knew I was gay around my middle school years and never actually had to e out to my fay; they jt knew. When I started to play club volleyball seventh gra, I quickly realized that the very ia of me playg volleyball tomatilly labeled me as gay the ey of my peers. This notn bothered me, and I did everythg I uld to not be looked at as “the gay boy who plays volleyball.

I would do my bt to f wh all the other boys and always had the thought that I was actg “too gay. The fear of havg to talk to llege ach and them thkg I was gay kept me awake. As I have played llegiately, I have learned that gay volleyball players are que mon.

I was the only gay player on any of my teams, until this year when I learned that another gay player was jog . Gay volleyball player’s self-acceptance led to eper bond wh llege teammat. “How n you tell when another guy is gay?

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