Sometimes allies sprout up in the most interesting places. The sports world is not exactly known for welcoming LGBT athletes with open arms, given how many professionals end up coming out of the closet AFTER they’re done with their careers in the arena. However, an interesting person has come forth in support of the LGBT community. Michael Irvin, one of the greatest football players of all time, graced the cover of Out Magazine, stepping forward as an ally. The article is worth reading, as Irvin’s personality shines through in his commentary of the state of affairs.
Michael Irvin: The Playmaker Preaches – Out Magazine
Thanks to Chris for the link!