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“When I was younger I dated women. I even got engaged. I thought I had to live a certain way. I thought I needed to marry a woman and raise kids with her. I kept telling myself the sky was red, but I always knew it was blue.”

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Jason Collins, born on December 2, 1978, is an American former professional basketball player. Known for his exceptional defense and team spirit, he made history in 2013 as the first active NBA player to come out as gay. more

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