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WNBA star, Olympian Seimone Augustus comes out
Minnesota Lynx and Olympic basketball player Seimone Augustus came out publicly in a story in the Advocate. She talked about a tough injury, winning the WNBA title and the upcoming Olympics. Story


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May 16,  2012
Jock Talk Blog
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  • Billie Jean King throws out first pitch
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    Former coach: Closeted in fear
    Derick White coached college volleyball until leaving for a job in the corporate sector. Now open and in a relationship, he regrets not coming out as gay while he coached.
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    Nebraska needs to fire Ron Brown
    Nebraska assistant football coach Ron Brown deserves to be fired for creating a hostile environment for LGBT athletes at the school.
    Also: Athlete Ally's change.org petition
    Tar Heels: It Gets Better
    Curtis Campbell is a safety for the UNC football team. "I'm a Tar Hell and bullying and hatred is not acceptable," says in a new video for the It Gets Better project.
    100 gay sports history moments
    Our 100 most important moments in gay sports history.
    #1: Dave Kopay comes out
    #2: Martina Navratilova out
    #3: Billie Jean King outed

    Olympic hopeful comes out
    Gymnast Josh Dixon came out on Outsports and took a big step toward the Olympics at the U.S. Men’s Qualifier on Saturday in Colorado Springs.

    NYU athletics: 'It Gets Better'
    Jay Hayes, captain of the men’s volleyball team at New York University, is openly gay and he wanted to share his story. His idea? Involve all of NYU athletics to make a video for the It Gets Better Project.
    'You Can Play' launches
    Philadelphia Flyer scout Patrick Burke launched 'You Can Play,' a non-profit to open sports to LGBT athletes.
    Also: 'YCP' has simple message
     Also: Heavy media attention
    College tennis player comes out
    Brian Healey is the captain of the men's tennis team at Saint Michael's College. He remembers coming out at a party with the DJ playing an appropriate song. It was a sign that things were going to go well for him.
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