Carl Nassib Becomes First Active NFL Player To Come Out As Gay

Carl Nassib Becomes First Active NFL Player To Come Out As Gay

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Social Studies, Journalism, Moral Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Carl Nassib, a Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman, publicly announced that he is gay in an Instagram video. He emphasized the importance of representation and visibility, expressing hope for a future where such announcements are unnecessary. Nassib pledged $100,000 to the Trevor Project, a nonprofit focused on preventing suicide among LGBTQ+ youth. He also shared that he has received support from the NFL, his coaches, and fellow players.

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