Orlando Cruz

Michael Sam - About two months ago, Michael Sam (player for the Missouri Tigers) decided to out himself. The best part about this is that Sam looks to be picked as a potential star in the upcoming NFL draft. (Photo: Darron Cummings/AP Photo, File)

Openly Gay Athletes and the Struggle for Tolerance

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Commentary: What Jason Collins Means to Black Gay Athletes Everywhere

Courage is contagious. Other LGBT athletes will soon follow.
04/29/2013
Orlando Cruz

Puerto Rican Boxer Orlando Cruz Announces He's Gay

Cruz may well be the first openly homosexual pro boxer.
10/05/2012