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OPENLY GAY JIU-JSU PRACTNER FDS SUPPORT FROM EVERYBODY

Nicholas “Rh” Rotas is one of the few openly gay martial artists the Uned Stat.

Not a sgle man on the team r that they’re sparrg and trag wh a gay man, and Rotas tak pri that fact.

“It sadns me that many gay people may not ever experience the amazg support and skill offered by the sports bee of fear: fear that they won’t be accepted, or that they might get kicked out or shunned for beg who they are.

FIRST OPENLY GAY UPLE BRAZILIAN JIU-JSU LNCH BOYNTON BEACH SCHOOL, URG CHANGE SPORT

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Not all sports are so acmodatg to gay athlet, though. And as the first openly gay married athlet the sport, the black belt stctors say their martial arts school serv as an athletic haven for women and the LGBTQ+ is mted to providg the tsted news and lol reportg you rely on.

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And gog public as part of the first openly gay married uple had exposed even more difficulty for the athlet.

“And the guy, he me to me and he said 'I didn't know the muny was so homophobic, ’ Vieira said. '"And I said, ‘yeah, that's that's how they the muny is, you know, so beg a woman and gay this sport is not easy. ”Janis said as a gay woman, Aviv Jiu Jsu school Boynton Beach giv her "a sense of eedom" she hadn’t felt other schools before.

Vieira said raisg the profile of women and gay people the sport is a battle they’re fightg together on and off the mat. Vieira said the openg of Aviv Jiu-Jsu is a huge step toward creatg more female athlet the sport bee seeg champns actn is a blueprt, a template of sorts, for aspirg female and gay before the uple met at a trials petn Brazil, Alzuguir was a huge spiratn for her now-wife, Vieira.

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