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WHY HAVEN'T MORE ACH E OUT AS GAY?
And I’m gay. I didn’t set out to be the first openly gay athlete playg a major Amerin team sport. While tennis player Marta Navratilova me out 1981, and while there are many closeted gays male profsnal sports, “g out” has always remaed a taboo subject.
Although Colls knew he was different as a kid, he didn’t accept the fact that he was gay until he was a young adult. She loved for who we were om first to the last person on the bench, black, whe, gay, straight. Of the thoands of ach who work all sports NCAA Divisn I, jt a handful are openly gay or assistant men's basketball ach Chris Burns is the latt to jo a short list that clus Kennaw State men's tennis ach T.
"Wh ach, 's a glass closet, " Jason Colls, the NBA's first openly gay player, tells USA TODAY Sports. "I know there are (closeted) gay ach. "It's not as bad as once was, but straight ach e beg gay as a recg tactic to persua fai agast lettg their dghter play for a team wh a lbian head ach, " Carroll says.