Posted by on April 16, 2024 2:00 am
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It was 10 years ago when Derrick Gordon thought about quitting basketball. The ultra-talented guard’s teammates at UMass Amherst teased him endlessly about his suspected orientation, driving him into a season of isolation.

Now a decade later, Gordon is a trailblazer. As the first out gay player in Division 1 men’s college basketball history, he’s an inspiration to young queer athletes all over the world. But just as importantly, he’s living a happy and open life.

Over the weekend, Gordon celebrated his boyfriend’s birthday! The delightful couple went ax throwing in Los Angeles.

“Happy birthday to this amazing man next

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