Ex-Baseball Owner Comes Out
Friday night was restless for Kevin McClatchy. His identity since his early 20s had been in part defined by the closet he hid in. With Saturday’s approaching dawn, that closet door would be flung...
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Billy Bean on meeting one of his heroes, gay serviceman Eric Alva
Billy Bean, Eric Alva Over the past decade, I have watched with bated breath as our community fought to repeal the “Don’t Ask Don’t...
Brad Pitt does not play gay Billy Bean in "Moneyball," he plays straight Billy Beane
The Billys: Bean and Beane Billy Bean and Billy Beane could not be more different. Yet they...
Outsports It Gets Better: Billy Bean, Major League Baseball player
The latest video in Outsports' partnership with the It Gets Better Project™ is from Billy Bean, who played baseball with the Tigers, Dodgers and Padres from 1987-95. Bean is a gay sports pioneer,...
Moment #7: Major Leaguer Billy Bean comes out; still regrets retiring early
Part of Outsports’ series on our 100 most important moments in gay sports history. Baseball, 1999: A restaurant review in the Miami Herald changed Billy Bean's life. The article, in an...
Radio show on homophobia in sports
KCRW in Santa Monica is having a half-hour show devoted to homophobia in sports on its "Politics of Culture" show, airing live online Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. Eastern. It sounds like an interesting...
Billy Bean does the D-List
This week's episode of Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List featured out former MLB player Billy Bean in his now long-time career of real estate agent. In between hobnobbing with Rosie O'Donnell...
Joe Torre hopes players will come out
While Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre is getting ripped to shreds by the New York media for some things he said in his new book, he gave gay people something to cheer about in an interview he...
