Gay nners led fight for Brown to restate men’s track and field - Outsports

Contents:

• CHAMPN NNER NI YOUNG OUT AS GAY
• GAY, BISEXUAL ATHLET OUT AND PROUD AT BIG TEN TRACK MEET
• DENIS FNEGAN, 10-TIME NATNAL CHAMPN, OUT AS GAY
• GAY FNS TRAER VISED 100 CROSSF GYMS AND FOUND EXCELLENCE LED TO QUICK ACCEPTANCE
• HOW GAY NNERS ON BROWN’S MEN’S TRACK & FIELD TEAM HELPED LEAD FIGHT FOR RESTATEMENT

CHAMPN NNER NI YOUNG OUT AS GAY

Straight men who have engaged suatnal homosexualy (such as prison or the ary), what's your story?

Intertg vio about Tyson Gay. Ni Young, an acplished cross-untry and track and field athlete at Northern Arizona Universy, has e out publicly as gay. Anyone who tells you that beg gay is a choice is wrong.

GAY, BISEXUAL ATHLET OUT AND PROUD AT BIG TEN TRACK MEET

My name is Ni Young and I’m proud to be gay! The other four athlet are gay.

“Beg gay don’t hr you any way.

DENIS FNEGAN, 10-TIME NATNAL CHAMPN, OUT AS GAY

“The stigma of that you n’t be a strong llegiate athlete and gay is dyg off. Jab Cornish (sophomore, Texas divg) fished fourth at Sunday’s USA Divg Senr Natnal Champnships on platform wh a sre of 342.

Michael Holland (sophomore, Felician baseball) did not pch the fal four gam of the season as the Goln Falns (30-25 overall) went 2-2 the CACC Tournament on May 10-13. Fnegan also happens to be gay.

GAY FNS TRAER VISED 100 CROSSF GYMS AND FOUND EXCELLENCE LED TO QUICK ACCEPTANCE

It’s a theme we’ve heard om many gay men, who drifted away om the locker-room machismo environments of team sports and embraced dividual sports like track and field. Sam Leicht hasn’t been very good at hidg that he’s gay for much of his life. Even as a teenager, before g out, Leicht told Outsports he wasn’t very good at hidg that he was gay.

HOW GAY NNERS ON BROWN’S MEN’S TRACK & FIELD TEAM HELPED LEAD FIGHT FOR RESTATEMENT

How did they know he was gay whout Leicht tellg them?

In middle school, he got disved om trick-or-treatg wh a group of iends bee one of them spected he was gay.