Meet the LGBT Athletes Who Are Paving the Way for Equality in Sports [VIDEO]

YouTube's #ProudToPlay video celebrates those who stand up for diversity

Jun 16, 2014
Meet the LGBT Athletes Who Are Paving the Way for Equality in Sports [VIDEO] | YouTube's #ProudToPlay video celebrates those who stand up for diversity

In celebration of the World Cup in Brazil and LGBT Pride month, YouTube is honoring the increasingly long list of LGBT athletes who stand up for diversity in sports. The #ProudToPlay video, which was inspired by last year's #ProudToLove campaign, features words of wisdom and encouragement from openly gay sports stars such as basketball player Michael Sam and soccer player Robbie Rogers.

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