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Homosexuality and Professional Sports: A lesson from Brittney Griner to the NFL

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We should all be so lucky as to love and accept ourselves as much as Griner does and be blessed if we can find someone willing to love us back, flaws and all.

Regardless of your sexual orientation or gender identity, don't stand idly by.  Become an ally!  If you are looking for a way to be an ally to the LGBTQ community, consider programs like the Trevor Project, the It Get's Better Campaign, PFLAG, or an ally program at your school or workplace---if one doesn't exist, start it!

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Associate Director of Women & Gender Studies, George Mason University, author of African American Families: Myths and Realities (2012), the Social Dynamics of Family Violence (2012), Prisoner Reentry and Social Capital (2011) and several other books (more...)
 
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