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Wade Davis

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Wade Davis understands Jason Collins' struggle

Pat Graham, Associated Press
(AP) - As an aspiring NFL cornerback a decade ago, Wade Davis wanted to stand out on the field, not for his sexual orientation...
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Wade Davis reminds us of HIV stigma gays face

Ronald Johnson, AIDS United
OPINION - AIDS is still killing black men at an alarming rate. And all of us must show our support and join the fight to end this epidemic...
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Open Letter: Gay in the NFL

Wade Davis
During my coming out process, I have heard from multiple teammates and family members who have all expressed great sadness because I did not believe in them enough to know that they’d still love me...
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Wade Davis: 'People are loving you for you, not who you love'

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - In the last 72 hours, Wade Davis has gone from an anonymous former professional football player to the latest face of social change and equality...
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Why Wade Davis coming out matters

Edward Wyckoff Williams
OPINION - Davis, who struggled during his four year career, was eventually sidelined by injuries; but the journey ultimately led him to a fulfilling destiny...
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Ex-NFL player comes out of the closet

Marquise Francis
Wade Davis is a former NFL player who briefly played on three teams, including the Titans, Seahawks and Redskins. In a video released Tuesday, Wade broke his silence about being gay and playing in the NFL...
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