Coming Out: 50-Plus Gay Athletes Who Have Broken Boundaries
We don’t get to choose who we love. But fortunately, the world has become more accepting of the LGTBQ+ community in the past few decades, with 50% of those surveyed in a Gallop poll stating that their local area is gay-friendly. However, if a group still needs to be brave to come out, that’s professional athletes!
Some sports fans continue to find it odd that some of their heroes are attracted to the same gender, but things are changing for the best in this time. LGBTQ+ members in professional sports are more accepted than ever, and some are even praised! All of that, of course, would not be possible without the pioneering coming-out athletes who’ve made it into our list…
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