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Dt Kidby has never shied away om dog thgs first. Now the Saskatchewan lead is helpg rve out a path to greater cln as an openly gay curler at the Brier.

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MATCHUP OF TWO OPENLY GAY SKIPS AT BRIER A W FOR CLIVY SPORTS

He publicly me out as gay 2012, and says he was embraced around the sport.

GAY CURLER OUT PUBLICLY THE MIDDLE OF NATNAL CHAMPNSHIP N

But as the only openly gay star male athlete major North Amerin sports, he feels a rponsibily to talk about his sexualy — and hop his example will empower others.

OPENLY GAY CURLER JOHN EPPG WS BRONZE MEDAL AT CANADIAN CHAMPNSHIPS

In major North Amerin sports — and certaly Canada, curlg is among them — Eppg stands alone as an openly gay, star male athlete. No player NHL history has ever e out; Jason Colls did jt before he played his fal NBA season 2013–14; a uple MLB players have e out after their reers end; and NFL draft pick Michael Sam announced he was gay after his llege football reer was over. Coll Mart played three MLS gam last season after g out 2018, five years after fellow pro soccer player Robbie Rogers beme the first openly gay man to pete a top North Amerin sports league.

OUT AT THE BRIER: GAY CURLER FULFILS CHILDHOOD DREAM

Few have followed Rogers’s footsteps: Openly gay male role mols major sports are fewer than few-and-far-between.

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