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Contents:

• MAGIC JOHNSON ON LEARNG TO ACCEPT HIS GAY SON: 'HE CHANGED ME'
• MAGIC JOHNSON SAYS HE SUPPORTS GAY SON EJ 'A LN PERCENT': 'THIS IS REALLY WONRFUL FOR HIM'
• DWIGHT HOWARD SAYS HE FEEL ‘FREE’ AFTER RUMORS THAT HE WAS GAY
• JASON COLLS, FIRST OPENLY GAY ATHLETE TO PLAY NBA, MAK U.S. SPORTS HISTORY
• WHEN ISIAH THOMAS QUTNG MAGIC JOHNSON'S SEXUALY VASTATED HIM: “I KEEP HEARG MAGIC IS GAY"
• THE ONLY 3 OUT, GAY NBA PLAYERS IN HISTORY
• TOP 3 NBA PLAYERS WHO ARE GAY FEAT. JASON COLLS AND MORE
• FORMER NBA, KENTUCKY PLAYER ISAAC HUMPHRI OUT AS ONLY ACTIVE GAY PLAYER TOP-TIER MEN'S BASKETBALL
• JASON COLLS SAYS HE'S GAY

MAGIC JOHNSON ON LEARNG TO ACCEPT HIS GAY SON: 'HE CHANGED ME'

“Very European, ” says EJ Johnson, the son of Magic Johnson, as he rells when he me out as gay to his father. I’m gay, but I didn’t want to tell my parents. There has been long-held speculatn that people the black muny are on average more homophobic than other mographics.

TJ Graham, Wi receiver, New York JetsGraham talked about his acceptance not jt of potential gay teammat, but of gay iends and s. Ahman Green, Runng back, Green Bay PackersGreen had never talked publicly about havg a lbian sister and a gay brother until he chatted wh me at an NFLPA event 2012. "That’s what society forc gay people to do, to hi.

DeAndre Hopks, Wi receiver, Hoton TexansHopks talked about his lbian sister wh Outsports a uple years ago, revealg one of his bt iends was the ex-boyiend of Calv Kle and that he would wele a gay teammate. Michael Irv, Hall of Fame wi receiver, Dallas CowboysWhen Irv graced the ver of Out magaze 2011, he did so to show support for the gay muny and to talk for the first time about his love for his late gay brother, Vghn. Johnson offered unndnal acceptance for his gay son.

MAGIC JOHNSON SAYS HE SUPPORTS GAY SON EJ 'A LN PERCENT': 'THIS IS REALLY WONRFUL FOR HIM'

Jevon Kearse, fensive end, Tennsee Tans & Philalphia Eagl"The Freak, " as he was known, shared his love of his gay for the first time on the same day Green talked about his siblgs. Karl Malone, forward, Utah JazzMalone talked supportively about his gay brother--law when Jason Colls me out. "Do I feel unfortable right now wh a gay person the room?

Isiah Thomas, Hall of Fame guard, Detro PistonsThomas appeared a NOH8 mpaign photo wh his gay son, Zeke, who was the official DJ of the 2014 NBA All-Star game. You may not know about Magic's gay son E.

You might rell Rosevelt Colv is a lebacker and a two-time Super Bowl champn for the XXXVIII and XXXIX gam, but did you know his son Xavier is openly gay?

DWIGHT HOWARD SAYS HE FEEL ‘FREE’ AFTER RUMORS THAT HE WAS GAY

He and his gay DJ son, Joshua, have posed for the NOH8 mpaign and showed their support towards same-sex marriage and equaly for all.

Ian also publicly me out as gay after years of nyg his sexualy. He told ABC News: "I'm fortable sayg I'm a gay man.

JASON COLLS, FIRST OPENLY GAY ATHLETE TO PLAY NBA, MAK U.S. SPORTS HISTORY

You n grow up, you n be fortable and you n be gay. There has been a lot of talk about gay baseball prospect David Denson, but did you know he's not the only athlete his fay? In 2015, David beme the first active mor league player to publicly e out as gay.

"I’m gay, ” Jim revealed.

WHEN ISIAH THOMAS QUTNG MAGIC JOHNSON'S SEXUALY VASTATED HIM: “I KEEP HEARG MAGIC IS GAY"

“You're gay bee that's how God ma you. Wae has built up a followg of dited fans and has bee a highly rpected public figure the world of dance spe of his sexual orientatn (gay).

He also me out as gay durg his succsful dance reer.

THE ONLY 3 OUT, GAY NBA PLAYERS IN HISTORY

In addn, he publicly me out as gay 2012 and mentned the talyst behd his cisn was the suici ath of three gay iends. Johnson: 'I n only be myself'Associated PrsApr 16, 2013, 09:44 AM ETLOS ANGELES -- The 20-year-old son of basketball great Magic Johnson is surprised by the public tert his beg gay, somethg that he revealed to his supportive fay several years Johnson III, known as E.

J., says he feels like he's g out of the closet a send time and that he's "revelg" the experience -- even though news of his sexual orientatn broke publicly sooner than he had an terview posted Tuday on the talk show "Gwissu, " Johnson said that he didn't feel vlated after TMZ recently revealed that he's gay.

Johnson said he'd like to be "the voice for young gay people who need someone to be on TV or wherever else to talk to them and talk about all kds of issu that all of face and not jt homosexual issu but all kds of issu.

TOP 3 NBA PLAYERS WHO ARE GAY FEAT. JASON COLLS AND MORE

Sports legend and AIDS activist Magic Johnson is beg herald by many for supportg his 20-year-old son, EJ, who is openly inic basketball star, 53, gave a lengthy terview to tailg the nversatn he had wh his son at "a young age" about beg gay and the stggl EJ has faced sce.

FORMER NBA, KENTUCKY PLAYER ISAAC HUMPHRI OUT AS ONLY ACTIVE GAY PLAYER TOP-TIER MEN'S BASKETBALL

"We've known for a long time that my son EJ was gay, " Johnson explaed. "Johnson, a longtime ally of the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr muny, explaed that his son's experience remd him of the plight of several young men he's enuntered through his "Magic" Johnson wh his son EJ (left); his wife, Cookie Johnson; and their dghter Elisa Johnson.

Magic Johnson, a longtime ally of the gay muny, said he is not ncerned how others might view his son. Bee I saw how a lot of people would feel, whether they’re gay or they’re straight.

JASON COLLS SAYS HE'S GAY

Howard add, “I’m not gay.

On Febary 23, 2014, Brooklyn Nets center Jason Colls be the first openly gay athlete to play a game the Uned Stat’ four major profsnal leagu.