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- JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS KEV MAXEN BE FIRST PROFSNAL MALE ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
- ISRAEL PRIZE WNER: GAY PEOPLE ARE ‘DISABLED’
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS KEV MAXEN BE FIRST PROFSNAL MALE ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major U.S.-based profsnal league to e out as gay. * israel gay connection *
Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted when the then-St. On November 14, 1975, more than 10 years before homosexualy beme legal the State of Israel, a small ad appeared the personal ad sectn of The Jesalem Post readg, “If you are terted chanigg (sic) the legal stat of Homosexuals, Israel, ntact: S. The associatn was found durg a meetg of gay men and one woman, cludg new immigrants and Holot survivors, 1975 Tel Aviv.
“I didn’t thk, or I wasn’t willg to adm to myself, that I was gay, but the wordg of the ad was okay for me bee said if you want to ‘help’ homosexuals, so for me was like helpg ‘them’ and not myself, ” said Danilowz.
“Everybody was aaid of beg gay or rather didn’t want to be known as gay.
ISRAEL PRIZE WNER: GAY PEOPLE ARE ‘DISABLED’
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The Agudah’s origal name did not have the word ‘homosexual’ or ‘gay’ or anythg siar to that bee most of would not have bee members of an anizatn that had a ighteng name.
”UNTIL 1988 homosexualy was illegal Israel. While the law was never enforced due to a cisn by the attorney-general, gay men and women were ocsnally harassed by police and few were willg to be publicly out of the there were some native Israelis among the first LGBTQ+ activists Israel, most of the more active and public activists and lears who formed the Agudah and other iativ were new immigrants who, a pre-Inter era didn’t have to worry about beg outed to their fai or muni back the Diaspora.