WNBA star Brtney Grer [she/her], 30, was the number 1 overall pick at the 2013 WNBA Draft, and publicly discsed beg gay soon afterwards. She plays for the Phoenix Mercury, and is a seven-time WNBA All-Star.
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- WNBA'S BRTNEY GRER ON BEG A GAY ATHLETE: I FELT LIKE HALF OF ME WASN'T ACCEPTED
- WNBA STAR BRTNEY GRER TALKS ABOUT BEG FIRST OPENLY GAY ATHLETE ENDORSED BY NIKE
- TOP 5 WNBA PLAYERS WHO ARE GAY / LBIAN FEAT. BRTNEY GRER, SUE BIRD, AND MORE
- BRTNEY GRER DISCS BEG GAY
- WNBA STAR BRTNEY GRER OPENS UP ABOUT BEG GAY PROFSNAL SPORTS: "DON'T HI WHO YOU REALLY ARE"
WNBA'S BRTNEY GRER ON BEG A GAY ATHLETE: I FELT LIKE HALF OF ME WASN'T ACCEPTED
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But as a gay woman, she also felt burned by a policy wrten to the stunt handbook at her private Christian universy, which banned homosexual behavr and advocy for LGBT issu, she tells PEOPLE exclively for a portfol of gay profsnal athlet who discs their cisn to play and live openly.
But after beg out to iends and fay at home Hoton om the age of 15, Grer, now, 23, says the school’s official stance – which she didn’t disver until the start of her sophomore year – ed tensn, pecially when a ach lled Grer to her office after she sent a Tweet to her then-girliend. For more on Brtney Grer and the exclive portfol of gay profsnal athlet, pick up this week’s issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands now.
WNBA STAR BRTNEY GRER TALKS ABOUT BEG FIRST OPENLY GAY ATHLETE ENDORSED BY NIKE
Brtney Grer, the No. 1 pick the WNBA draft, acknowledged Wednday terviews that she is gay. * brittney wnba gay *
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TOP 5 WNBA PLAYERS WHO ARE GAY / LBIAN FEAT. BRTNEY GRER, SUE BIRD, AND MORE
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BRTNEY GRER DISCS BEG GAY
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WNBA STAR BRTNEY GRER OPENS UP ABOUT BEG GAY PROFSNAL SPORTS: "DON'T HI WHO YOU REALLY ARE"
"Grer said don't matter what others might thk of her or other gay athlet. "Grer told USA Today the day of the draft that she's been guid by the advice of her parents, who gave her the urage to open up about beg gay.
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Nike has signed up Women’s Natnal Basketball Associatn (WNBA) player Brtney Grer who is openly gay. The openely gay former has signed an endorsement al wh Nike. Last June, Nike hosted s first-ever lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) sports summ Oregon, USA.