Gay men are nearly visible golf, but we’re not non-existent

Contents:

• IT’S THE 86TH STRAIGHT MASTERS WH ZERO OUT GAY PLAYERS
• ARE THERE GAY PLAYERS ON THE PGA TOUR? BRANDT SNEKER SAYS ODDS ARE Y
• TADD FUJIKAWA BE FIRST MALE PRO GOLFER TO E OUT AS GAY
• 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
• LYNCH: GAY MEN ARE NEARLY VISIBLE GOLF, BUT WE’RE NOT NON-EXISTENT
• 81 PERCENT PGA TOUR PRO SURVEY THK THERE'S A GAY PRO ON TOUR
• I’M A GOLFER, AND I’M GAY. GET OVER .
• PGA TOUR CADDIE TODD MONTOYA REVEALS HE'S GAY
• WHERE ARE ALL THE GAY GOLFERS?

IT’S THE 86TH STRAIGHT MASTERS WH ZERO OUT GAY PLAYERS

In fact, there’s been only one golfer ever to play on the PGA Tour — Tadd Fujikawa — to e out as gay. We’ve had an out gay player w the MLS Cup. I thk a lot of them probably don’t re if someone is gay, but if we don’t talk about the issue don’t get rolved.

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

On the flip si, var men’s profsnal golfers have been phed to apologi for homophobic or off-lor ments or slurs they’ve uttered — Jt Thomas beg the most-discsed recent years.

There was also an iative at the PGA Champnship a uple years ago where lol gay golf pro Greg Fzgerald had been anizg an entire Pri Day — That effort got turned to a virtual event the rponse to the COVID-19 panmic. Caddie Todd Montoya recently me out as gay, and Palm Sprgs-area golf pro Kyle Wn has also shared his story.

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TADD FUJIKAWA BE FIRST MALE PRO GOLFER TO E OUT AS GAY

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Tadd Fujikawa has bee the first male pro to e out publicly as gay.

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So…I'm gay.

LYNCH: GAY MEN ARE NEARLY VISIBLE GOLF, BUT WE’RE NOT NON-EXISTENT

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” [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.

81 PERCENT PGA TOUR PRO SURVEY THK THERE'S A GAY PRO ON TOUR

Adults — nearly six percent — intify as gay, while a further lve to the numbers shows that almost 16 percent of Generatn Z (18-23-yearolds) intify as LGBTQ. Jog Stonewall as his workload allows, Kyle Wn, PGA, is a gay golf profsnal and the golf and events sal ordator at Shadow Ridge, as well as a life skills ach at The First Tee of the Coachella Valley.

“There actually ed to be a bar Palm Sprgs named Dk’s, which is an old joke the gay muny.

It’s actually an acronym that stands for ‘Double Ine No Kids, ’ which is still reprentative of many gay upl.

I’M A GOLFER, AND I’M GAY. GET OVER .

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The group’s retired Mare founr don’t see a need to openly promote the group’s gay membership.

PGA TOUR CADDIE TODD MONTOYA REVEALS HE'S GAY

From Metti’s vantage pot, a arth of gay golf groups serv as a signifier that an overt LGBTQ prence the game may be far om reachg the latter ne. “I thk that most of avid gay golfers still feel left out some rpects, ” Wn nclus.

WHERE ARE ALL THE GAY GOLFERS?

This month the PGA of Ameri has been spotlightg gay members, and for several years has strsed that golf’s long-term health and enomy mands drawg a more diverse dience.

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