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32 relations: Barack Obama, Billie Jean King, Bisexuality, Brittney Griner, Coming out, Elena Delle Donne, Gay, History of the St. Louis Rams, Homosexuality in modern sports, Jason Collins, LA Galaxy, Lesbian, LGBT, List of LGBT sportspeople, Major League Soccer, Martina Navratilova, Megan Rapinoe, Michael Messner, Michael Sam, National Football League, National Gay Flag Football League, National Hockey League, New York Daily News, Robbie Rogers, Sheryl Swoopes, Sports Illustrated, Thierry Henry, Training Rules, Transgender, Transgender people in sports, United States women's national soccer team, 2014 NFL Draft.
Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.
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Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King (née Moffitt; born November 22, 1943) is an American former World No. 1 professional tennis player.
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Bisexuality
Bisexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction, or sexual behavior toward both males and females, or romantic or sexual attraction to people of any sex or gender identity; this latter aspect is sometimes alternatively termed pansexuality. The term bisexuality is mainly used in the context of human attraction to denote romantic or sexual feelings toward both men and women, and the concept is one of the three main classifications of sexual orientation along with heterosexuality and homosexuality, all of which exist on the heterosexual–homosexual continuum.
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Brittney Griner
Brittney Yevette Griner (born October 18, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and in Russia for UMMC Ekaterinburg.
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Coming out
Coming out of the closet, or simply coming out, is a metaphor for LGBT people's self-disclosure of their sexual orientation or of their gender identity.
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Elena Delle Donne
Elena Delle Donne (born September 5, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
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Gay
Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual.
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History of the St. Louis Rams
The professional American football franchise now known as the Los Angeles Rams played in St. Louis, Missouri, as the St.
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Homosexuality in modern sports
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and other non-heterosexual or non-cisgender (LGBTQ+) athletes have faced intolerance due to heteronormativity within sports culture.
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Jason Collins
Jason Paul Collins (born December 2, 1978) is an American retired professional basketball player who played 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy, also known as the Los Angeles Galaxy, is an American professional soccer franchise based in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS), as a member of the Western Conference.
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Lesbian
A lesbian is a homosexual woman.
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LGBT
LGBT, or GLBT, is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender.
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List of LGBT sportspeople
This list could be expanded with people from::Category:Bisexual sportspeople,:Category:Gay sportsmen,:Category:Lesbian sportswomen and:Category:Transgender and transsexual sportspeople. This is a list of notable, openly lesbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, and transgender sportspeople.
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Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by U.S. Soccer that represents the sport's highest level in both the United States and Canada.
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Martina Navratilova
Martina Navratilova (Martina Navrátilová; born Martina Šubertová; October 18, 1956) is a former Czechoslovak and later American professional tennis player and coach.
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Megan Rapinoe
Megan Anna Rapinoe (born July 5, 1985) is an American professional soccer midfielder/winger who plays for Seattle Reign FC in the National Women's Soccer League.
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Michael Messner
Michael Alan Messner (born 1952) is an American sociologist.
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Michael Sam
Michael Alan Sam, Jr. (born January 7, 1990) is a former American football defensive end.
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National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).
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National Gay Flag Football League
National Gay Flag Football League (NGFFL) is a nonprofit LGBT flag football league, currently comprising 200 teams in 24 leagues in the United States and Canada.
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National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America, currently comprising 31 teams: 24 in the United States and 7 in Canada.
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New York Daily News
The New York Daily News, officially titled Daily News, is an American newspaper based in New York City.
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Robbie Rogers
Robert Hampton Rogers III (born May 12, 1987) is a television producer and former American professional soccer player.
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Sheryl Swoopes
Sheryl Denise Swoopes (born March 25, 1971) is a retired American professional basketball player.
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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated is an American sports magazine owned by Meredith Corporation.
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Thierry Henry
Thierry Daniel Henry (born 17 August 1977) is a French professional football coach and former player.
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Training Rules
Training Rules is a 63-minute award-winning 2009 American documentary film co-produced and co-directed by Dee Mosbacher and Fawn Yacker.
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Transgender
Transgender people have a gender identity or gender expression that differs from their assigned sex.
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Transgender people in sports
The participation of transgender or transsexual individuals in competitive sports is a controversial issue.
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United States women's national soccer team
The United States women's national soccer team (USWNT) represents the United States in international women's soccer.
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2014 NFL Draft
The 2014 NFL draft was the 79th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible football players to the league.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homosexuality_in_sports_in_the_United_States
