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Jason Collins Becomes the First Openly Gay NBA Player

May 15, 2026April 29, 2013 by Digital and Radio Facts
Jason Collins Becomes the First Openly Gay NBA Player

NBA player Jason Collins becomes the first openly gay athlete in major American team sports, revealing his sexuality in Sports Illustrated letter.

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