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Contents:
- WWE NXT STAR JAKE ATLAS SAYS HE DON'T WANT TO BE KNOWN AS 'THE GAY WRTLER'
- OUT GAY PRO WRTLER AC MACK LEAV THE RG AS AN SPIRATN
- PRO GAY WRTLG FERATN
- GAY WRTLERS
- WRTLG’S GAY HISTORY AND OPTIMISTIC FUTURE
- QT MARSHALL PCHED ANTHONY BOWENS 'I'M GAY' LE ON AEW RAMPAGE
WWE NXT STAR JAKE ATLAS SAYS HE DON'T WANT TO BE KNOWN AS 'THE GAY WRTLER'
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Atlas’ loss to the re-butg Dexter Lumis on Wednday was admtedly disappotg, but also marked the first step his stated dream of beg the first openly gay WWE champn.
The new wrtlg star is the first out-gay man signed to the sport — "but you're not gog to watch me bee I'm gay. When Jake Atlas reported for trag at the World Wrtlg Entertament facili Orlando this past January, the 25-year-old beme the first openly gay man signed to the sport.
OUT GAY PRO WRTLER AC MACK LEAV THE RG AS AN SPIRATN
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As a then-unsigned, aspirg wrtler who worked part-time at a Los Angel gym, Atlas told WWE's chief brand manager Stephanie McMahon that he planned to be the first out gay male wrtler.
PRO GAY WRTLG FERATN
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But for most of his life, he wasn't sure beg gay and beg a profsnal wrtler was patible. In fact, he wasn't even sure beg gay and a member of his fay was patible. When I told her was the first time that I uttered the word 'gay.
I was cryg and I even said the words, 'I know this is wrong, but I'm gay.
But he wanted to do as an out gay man. And are set to wrtle at No Peace Unrground’s Fear The Gay Agenda event on June 11.
GAY WRTLERS
There have been tim I’ve intified as gay, bi, pan, ace, and others, ” he said. Wh the prevalence of homosexual and transgenr people appearg pop culture the days, would appear that tolerance and acceptance of each other’s differenc is on the rise this untry. Havg been tght heteronormativy throughout childhood, this has lead to some very homophobic attus among profsnal athlet.
WRTLG’S GAY HISTORY AND OPTIMISTIC FUTURE
The exceptn to this seems to be the world of profsnal wrtlg, where homosexuals and bisexuals have been reprented for s. Rich homosexual, or at least sexually ambiguo, characters have been veloped and enjoyed by fans sce the 1950s. Though he was not actually homosexual, not was admted that his character was gay, he opened the door of acceptance for future siar gimmicks.
There have also been several managers and wrtlers over the years that have self-intified as gay. Though Darren Young ma news when he me out openly 2013, he is far om beg the first openly gay wrtler. Jim Bart was open about his sexualy and never tried to hi the fact that he was gay, even though he was volved the wrtlg muny durg a time when they weren't as advanced as they are today and for that he is a te pneer the sport.
Cassandro has always been open about his homosexualy, even though that shouldn't be nfed wh the ia that every exoti wrtler is a homosexual. It was only after his ath that his homosexualy was revealed publicly, but there are many people that claimed they knew while he was still alive. Garv was always openly gay, however his n WWE was marred wh accatns of sexual harassment that brought about bad publicy and even a lawsu at one time.
QT MARSHALL PCHED ANTHONY BOWENS 'I'M GAY' LE ON AEW RAMPAGE
However after retirg 2004, Chris Kanyon claimed publicly that WWE had released him due to his homosexualy. At the time of his ath he was workg on wrg a book lled Wrtlg Realy that talks pth about his stggle wh beg a closeted homosexual the wrtlg bs.
Although Patterson is openly gay and me out the 1970s, was s before his homosexualy was regnized by WWE 2012 on an episo of WWE Legend's Hoe. While Darren Young was not the first wrtler to e out as gay, he has certaly gaed the most publicy for . Wrtlg fans often like to remisce about how awome everythg was back the Attu Era, but one thg that was cidly unol was how pro wrtlg ma LGBTQ wrtlers stay the closet while g kayfabe gay romance storyl for shock value or havg a wrtler "play gay" to draw heat.