NBA Player Jason Collins Comes Out
Another barrier has been broken: Jason Collins has become the first professional basketball player to come out as gay. In a thoughtful column in Sports Illustrated, Collins muses on the fears that kept him in the closet, his decision to come out, and the support he has received from his family and friends. He doesn’t talk much about his religious beliefs, but does cite his Christian upbringing as a source of his understanding and tolerant approac…
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