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Gay athletes unleash rainbow wave on Olympics

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By JOHN LEICESTER

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“It's about time that everyone was able to be who they are and celebrated for it,” said U.S. skateboarder Alexis Sablone, one of at least five openly LGBTQ athletes in that sport making its Olympic debut in Tokyo.

When have people not been able to be who they are? There is no need to use the Olympics to promote one's lifestyle choices.

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When have people not been able to be who they are?

All-time great Greg Louganis couldn't announce he's gay until after his competitive days

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