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Take a look at tournaments and leagu around North Ameri. NAGVA is an anizatn to promote the sport of gay volleyball. * twitter gay volleyball *

The North Amerin Gay Volleyball Associatn is a not for prof 501(c)(7) anizatn, mted to promotg and velopg the sport of volleyball the GLBT muny. “When I play volleyball, I am at my gayt! He and numero other such players, both social and petive gam, share a very siar sentiment when on a volleyball urt: You n be as gay as you want, as butch as you want, and, most importantly, as much of your te self as you want.

There is a reason why volleyball holds the unofficial tle of the most popular gay sport and has a very anized erng body, the North Ameri Gay Volleyball Associatn (NAGVA) wh over 4, 000 members, 50 official tournaments and 30 leagu. Comg om a much smaller cy wh virtually no LGBT volleyball, Clayton was very happy to disver a super work of gay volleyball San Francis.

” Even though LGBT volleyball is large and prevalent the Bay Area, Balls of Furry currently offers the only gay league (startg this month). Gay volleyball player’s self-acceptance led to eper bond wh llege teammat. “How n you tell when another guy is gay?

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

Francis Universy near Ptsburgh when I me out as gay. I was hont wh them about what kept me the closet: the homophobic locker room talk, wonrg if people would accept me and not beg able to accept myself. Some part of me always realized that I was gay.

In high school the tim I would hear words and phras like “fag” or “that’s gay” thrown around really ma hard to accept that I was gay.

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I started to thk, there is nothg wrong wh beg gay. You are gay.

You are gay and that’s a good thg! ” His look of ncern was quickly met wh my words: “I am gay. I spent my last semter of llege livg my life openly as a gay man and athlete.

He’s also dog is as openly gay, after g out publicly 2020. “I want to be remembered as the first homosexual to play volleyball at a high level Brazil, ” he said.

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“I don’t know exactly when I started to openly clare myself as a homosexual, ” he said an terview this month.

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. 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.

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”Sce the cint, Margraf said, she has heard another BYU athlete e an anti-gay slur public. 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.

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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. ”Siraga, the former BYU volleyball player, said when Olmstead objected to Stanley's cloth Olmstead also mentned cloth worn by Benjam Patch, a gay volleyball player who was an All-Amerin at BYU and graduated 2017. ’’ Patch said he never was subjected to homophobic behavr at BYU and thks he was protected by his star stat.

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