He revealed he was gay in a first-person Sports Illustrated story, receiving widespread praise and encouragement in the public sphere.
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Jason Collins, NBA player and LGBTQ trailblazer, dies at age 47

He revealed he was gay in a first-person Sports Illustrated story, receiving widespread praise and encouragement in the public sphere.

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