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Five Rings To Rule Them All, Episode 44 - Olympians and their coming out stories
LGBTQ Sports Podcast
English - October 05, 2020 22:59 - 23 minutes - 43.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsSports News Sports News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: The Sports Kiki Ep. 34: Jeff Rueter from The Athletic
Olympians across the LGBTQ spectrum have been trailblazers when it comes to coming out. Literally hundreds of people who have competed in the Olympic Games have shared their stories publicly, some before competing and some after competing. Among others, we revisit the story of Karen Hultzer, who came out while competing the Olympics. Plus we talk about the stories of other out Olympians over the years, including Greg Louganis, who came out in a particularly special way that empowered LGBTQ athletes at every level.
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