Jason Collins Comes out as Gay: A Timeline of Athletes and Homosexuality

By Josh Martin (Photo: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports)

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Questions Remaining for Jason Collins, NBA

by Jimmy Spencer

The dust hasn't yet settled after Jason Collins revealed Monday through a Sports Illustrated article that he is gay... Read More »
Former MLB Umpire Dave Pallone All Too Familiar with Jason Collins' Secret Life

by Greg Eno

As a straight male, I don't even pretend to know what someone like Jason Collins must have been going through, living a secret life as a gay man while an active player in the NBA ... Read More »
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Examining Silent Minority in Collins Discussion

by Dan Favale

Silence can be deafening. The NBA was anything but passive when Jason Collins , a 12-year veteran of the league, admitted that he was gay in a heartfelt essay for Sports Illustrated ... Read More »
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Chris Broussard Believes Openly Gay NBA Center Jason Collins Is Living in Sin

by Dan Carson

After weeks of rumors and innuendo building up over a possible coming out party for an American athlete in the NFL, Washington Wizards center Jason Collins stepped forward ... Read More »
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Collins a Hero for Those Who Need One

by Dan Levy

For the first time in his life, journeyman NBA center Jason Collins woke up on Tuesday morning as an openly gay man... Read More »