The Huddle

Join us Friday, October 16th at 3pm ET for The Huddle on Yahoo Sports, presented in partnership with The OUT Foundation!

We’ll be bringing you a series of inspiring discussions on LGBTQI+ inclusion and the current state of athlete activism moderated by journalist Kate Fagan, followed by a special post-show event!

Featured Speakers:

• Billie Jean King, American former World No. 1 professional tennis player
• Hudson Taylor, Athlete Ally’s Founder and Executive Director
• Will Lanier, The OUT Foundation’s Chief Mission Officer
• Patricio Manuel, First openly transgender boxer to fight professionally in the U.S., Author
• Jason Collins, Former NBA player, First male athlete to come out as gay while still active in an American professional sport
• Abigail Dunkin, Out U.S. Paralympian gold medalist in Wheelchair Basketball, Athlete Ally Ambassador
• Taylar Stallings, Out USA Weightlifting and Powerlifting athlete
• Nate Hernandez, Former Co-President of Duke’s Athlete Ally Chapter, Former Co-Captain of the Duke Swimming & Diving Team
• Ryan Russell, Out bisexual NFL Free Agent, Writer, Poet and Public Speaker
• Rick Welts, President & COO, Golden State Warriors
• Oris Stuart, NBA’s Chief People and Inclusion Officer
• Lindsay Kagawa Colas, Executive Vice President, Talent + The Collective for Wasserman
• Chris Mosier, Trailblazing trans Team USA athlete and Thought Leader

Plus special appearances by:

• Robbie Rogers, Former Pro Soccer Player, Author, Producer
• Ben Skinner, Professional Rugby Player, Canada’s National Rugby League, Athlete Ally Ambassador
• Jenn Grosshandler, Founder, The GenderCool Project
• Alyse LaHue, General Manager, Sky Blue FC
• Janelly Farias, Professional Soccer Player, Chivas Femenil and Mexico National Team, Athlete Ally Ambassador
• Tziarra King, Professional Soccer Player, Utah Royals FC, Athlete Ally Ambassador

 

 

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