Coming Out: 50-Plus Gay Athletes Who Have Broken Boundaries
Adam Rippon
The fabulous Adam Rippon is an American figure skater whose prominence extends way past the world of sports. An athlete/celebrity, Rippon was named in Time magazine’s 2018 list of the ‘100 Most Influential People in the World’ and is considered an LGTBQ+ icon.
An openly-gay man since 2015, Rippon has attended the 90th Academy Awards rocking a Moschino suit, guest-hosted episodes of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” and appeared in a Taylor Swift music video. As an activist, he supported the trans-rights organization The Okra Project.
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