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November 17, 2017

Queer Assimilation Will Never Lead to Queer Acceptance by Andrew

We talk a lot about queer acceptance and advocacy in sports, but the sports world currently requires athletes and fans to assimilate. Queer athletes, whether they are publicly out or not, are often obliged to adhere to the cultural norms of their respective sports if

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