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Esera Tuaolo played many years the Natnal Football League while hidg a secret om teammat: he's gay. He tells Liane Hansen about his memoir of the experience: Alone the Trench.

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THREE GAY FOOTBALL PLAYERS FEATURED NFL NETWORK SEGMENT ON CARL NASSIB

‘NFL 360’ profil five LGBTQ people wh a sports background, cludg three openly gay football players, on the impact of Nassib g out. * gay football book *

Favore books featurg gay football players. Pound By The Gay Unirn Football Squad.

The Send Half: A Gay Amerin Football Story. Unrneath this seemgly idyllic scene is the tth that O’Callaghan is a tormented gay man dog everythg his power to rema the closet. ”) surround by his father and a group of uncl who had two basic methods of socializg: barbecu and homophobic jok.

Growg up to a nstant soundtrack of homophobia imprted the msage that “Beg gay is ath” on O’Callaghan om an early age.

JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY

In his first terview wh Outsports sce his book release, former NFL player Ryan O’Callaghan talks about disverg romance and explorg the gay datg world. * gay football book *

O’Callaghan also mak the nsc cisn not to name a sgle dramatic “gay awakeng” moment his young life, stead makg clear that at a certa pot, he jt knew that beg gay was a part of who he was. Jt Swanstt’s Parisian study abroad erary clus visg the French Riviera, htg up the gay clubs, and baggg a French lover.

And as one of the bt gay football romance books, The Jock needs to be add to your bookshelf. Senator Wton Calloway vowed to always rema te to himself and, sce then, has worked tirelsly to change the world for the better as an out and proud gay man. Hockey is so much more aggrsive—and, to Bty, dangero—than ice skatg, and he don’t know whether he “fs” as a gay man on the team.

A GAY FOOTBALL PLAYER, 'ALONE THE TRENCH'

Jaguars assistant Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach major Amerin men's pro sports to publicly e out as gay, tellg he ma the cisn bee he didn't want to hi who he is any longer. * gay football book *

Do he give up on the first unndnal love of his life, or do he e out as gay? The subject was the impact of Carl Nassib g out as gay the NFL for the Las Vegas Rairs. Matea offensive leman Jake Strer, who is gay, is one of five current or former LGBTQ athlet profiled.

“When I returned to football my sophomore year after g out was bee I knew that if I qu football was jt the begng of thgs I would qu or hold myself back om bee I was gay, ” Strer told Outsports. “To fast forward to my last football game my senr year and have end wh ‘NFL 360’ there to clu me a story celebratg the first openly gay football player NFL history is still really unbelievable to me. EST, we see scen of Strer’s last game as a Matea Mtang, terspersed wh him speakg about beg gay football and what Nassib’s g out meant to him.

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