English, Antonya,
Out Isn't In. Antonya English. - St. Petersburg Times, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 57, Institutions, 1522-3256; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Out Isn't In, July 18, 2004; pp. 1C+.
"In many ways, gays and lesbians are more accepted in mainstream America than ever before. Everywhere but in the athletic arena....It's an attitude that's part of a sports subculture that perpetuates stereotypes and continues to foster antiquated opinions about what it means to be gay." (ST. PETERSBURG TIMES) This article reveals how gay athletes struggle with coming out despite general society's greater acceptance of gays.
1522-3256;
Actions and defenses
Coming out (Sexual orientation)
Gay athletes
Gay rights
Homophobia
Homosexuality
Lesbian athletes
Professional sports
AC1.S5
050
Out Isn't In. Antonya English. - St. Petersburg Times, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 57, Institutions, 1522-3256; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Out Isn't In, July 18, 2004; pp. 1C+.
"In many ways, gays and lesbians are more accepted in mainstream America than ever before. Everywhere but in the athletic arena....It's an attitude that's part of a sports subculture that perpetuates stereotypes and continues to foster antiquated opinions about what it means to be gay." (ST. PETERSBURG TIMES) This article reveals how gay athletes struggle with coming out despite general society's greater acceptance of gays.
1522-3256;
Actions and defenses
Coming out (Sexual orientation)
Gay athletes
Gay rights
Homophobia
Homosexuality
Lesbian athletes
Professional sports
AC1.S5
050