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NFL, Sports World, LGBTQ Leaders Respond to Raiders Carl Nassib Coming Out… All The Key People, Fun Facts and A Few Memes

Brian Bell June 22, 2021 Leave a Comment


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JUST IN: The NFL will match Carl Nassib’s $100,000 pledge to the @TrevorProject, the league confirms to ABC News.

— Tony • GMA (@THETonyMorrison) June 22, 2021

FUN FACT: The first openly gay active NFL player, Carl Nassib, is a registered Republican voter.

— Brigitte Gabriel (@ACTBrigitte) June 22, 2021

Raiders’ DE Carl Nassib is the top-selling NFL jersey across the @Fanatics’ network both yesterday and today.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) June 22, 2021

Effeminate men who couldn't hide who they were and were constantly told they were weak—because our misogynistic culture associates femininity with weakness—those guys made it safe for masculine men to come out.

— Dan Savage (@fakedansavage) June 22, 2021

gays on their way to carl nassib’s instagram pic.twitter.com/fIAjeaZEtl

— David Mack (@davidmackau) June 21, 2021

And not to forget the previous NFL player who came out recently…

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I’ll just put this here. pic.twitter.com/LU69d87pLA

— Subtle Clever Username 🍦 (@CleverSubtle) June 21, 2021

Gay men everywhere sliding into Carl Nassib’s DMs like… #loveislove pic.twitter.com/gBalhi6ihA

— Filthy-Mouthed Wife (@MyWitsEndWithU) June 21, 2021

Gays after hearing about Carl Nassib
coming out: pic.twitter.com/UdsLZ3YeIa

— J.C. (@jcakez_7) June 22, 2021

Colton Underwood watching Carl Nassib’s coming out video pic.twitter.com/9iwe09Xs0Y

— Jeff Heimbrock (@jheimbrock) June 22, 2021

Even teams and their fans embroiled in fierce rivalries with the Raiders put down the gridiron guff to give Nassib some affirmations.

Thank you for your strength and courage.

We stand with you, Carl ❤️💛 https://t.co/OBgZ64Iz8w

— San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) June 22, 2021

some things are bigger than a rivalry 💙 https://t.co/cO8rHtVxip

— Los Angeles Chargers (@Chargers) June 21, 2021

Much love and respect.

You’ve got our full support, Carl. 🧡 https://t.co/2bpX0x7vxQ

— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) June 22, 2021

Ok, yeah, I absolutely cannot be a Raiders fan. Nope, just can't make that work.

However, I am most definitely and positively a Carl Nassib fan!

Cheers, y'all! 🥂 pic.twitter.com/SAzLeJ2l8z

— Southern Cat Chick (@MunchkinMom1) June 22, 2021

Click to Page 3 for reactions from major LGBTQ sports stars and media including Billie Jean King, Jason Collins

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