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International footballer Robbie Rogers (above) announcing his retirement from the game. Rogers came out in 2013 and remains one of the few professional footballers to do so.
”To all the women and men who are still frightened to share their truth with the world, I’d encourage you to come out. You will not only be improving your own life but inspiring and literally saving the lives of young people across the world.