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• ARIZONA GAY VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATN
• THE UNOFFICIAL GAYT SPORT: VOLLEYBALL
• ARIZONA GAY VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATN
• ARIZONA GAY VOLLEYBALL ASSOC ARIZONA GAY VOLLEYBALL ASSOC
• GAY VOLLEYBALL PLAYER’S SELF-ACCEPTANCE LED TO EPER BOND WH LLEGE TEAMMAT

ARIZONA GAY VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATN

Who We AreArizona Gay Volleyball Associatn is a 501(c)3 anizatn whose purpose is to foster lol, regnal, natnal and ternatnal sports petn predomantly for gays, lbians and anyone dited to promotn of the amatr athletic experience for persons of all skill level and abili regardls of sexual orientatn, genr, race, creed, relign or natnal orig. The primary foc of Arizona Gay Volleyball Associatn is to provi venu for adult volleyball petn. Uned Stat Gay Sports Network.

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THE UNOFFICIAL GAYT SPORT: VOLLEYBALL

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ARIZONA GAY VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATN

External lk for Arizona Gay Volleyball Associatn. Ma Margraf, a bisexual gymnast, said she heard an anti-gay slur at BYU for the first time the summer of 2021, when she was a newly enrolled hman at the Mormon school Provo, Utah, and  a r wh two BYU baseball drove past a church where people were wavg the pri flag and holdg posters support of gay rights, acrdg to Margraf, who said the scene prompted one of the baseball players to act.

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I love gay people, but ’s so funny to make fun of them. ’ ”Margraf, now a 19-year-old sophomore who had e out as bisexual earlier that year, said at least one of the baseball players also ed the N-word. ”Sce the cint, Margraf said, she has heard another BYU athlete e an anti-gay slur public.

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

BYU said s vtigatn unvered no evince rroboratg the allegatns, but about five weeks later, members of the Universy of Southern California women's soccer team ma siar than two weeks after the volleyball match, BYU stunts were among protters who yelled homophobic slurs at LGBTQ stunts durg an off-mp gatherg, acrdg to an Associated Prs report and other media outlets. “BYU is a place where any sort of margalizatn jt gets exacerbated, ’’ said Charlie Siraga, a gay volleyball player who played at BYU om 2017 to 2019. Siraga, who after his sophomore year transferred to the Universy of California, San Diego, and has graduated, also told USA TODAY Sports, "So much of what occurs (at BYU) is jt like vert homophobia or racism.

In addn to Margraf, three gay former BYU athlet spoke to USA TODAY her hman year, Margraf said, she had "full fah'' the athletic partment was tryg to foster change when held trag that addrsed cln and diversy.

But on the day the vio was rerd, Margraf said, a school official told her she uldn’t say the word “gay. "It’s te that this vio did not end up gettg posted, but was not bee of the e of the word 'gay, ' " BYU Athletics said a rpond to the dichotomy of a mp where LGBTQ romantic behavr is forbidn but Margraf was asked to rerd a vio about the clive environment at the school, sayg  a statement, "All stunts at BYU have a shared primary inty as sons and dghters of God.