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VIDEO: Brittney Griner Speaks About Coming Out at the GLAAD Media Awards

VIDEO: Brittney Griner Speaks About Coming Out at the GLAAD Media Awards
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WNBA Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner accepted a Special Recognition Award from GLAAD’s Wilson Cruz at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco. Brittney spoke about coming out to her mom in ninth grade: “It’s like a light came on me, on the inside, around me… I felt like I was Brittney Griner. I wasn’t hiding anymore.” She continued: “If you know then you know. Come out. Don’t hide it. Be who you are.”

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