Gay Quote by Jason Collins

When I was playing with the Brooklyn Nets, we still called people soft, but we never equated it with being gay. It shows people…

— Jason Collins

That's something that I gotta prove - I don't like being labeled as 'soft.' I'm not soft.

— Kristaps Porzingis

It's not my job to judge one of my athletes. Everybody is different. Some are the partying type, some are the studying type, some…

— Tom Izzo

Any professional athlete who gets on TV or radio and says he never played with a gay guy is a stone-freakin' idiot.

— Charles Barkley

I think it's very easy for people to stereotype athletes, good and bad.

— Ricky Williams

Because it's so testosterone driven, it'd be really really difficult for a gay player to stand up and say 'hey, I'm gay and an…

— Jerome Bettis

It bothers me when I hear these reporters and jocks get on TV and say: 'Oh, no guy can come out in a team…

— Charles Barkley

I think people now - you know, a lot of athletes have come out and said, I would definitely accept, you know, a gay…

— Megan Rapinoe

We get stereotyped so much. Look, people are going to think what they're going to think of me, but if I'm myself consistently then…

— Channing Frye

It's unfortunate we live in a society where "gay" is an insult. To some of these boys, who are from really red states and…

— David Farrier

I think it would be tough for a lot of the athletes that I play with to think that while that I'm showering, that…

— Cris Carter

Just as basketball doesn't define who I am, neither does being gay.

— Brittney Griner