Out for the Long Run
Openly gay high school and college athletes share personal video diaries that reveal the bullying and social stigma they face in sports culture.
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Openly gay high school and college athletes share personal video diaries that reveal the bullying and social stigma they face in sports culture.
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Openly gay athletes in high schools and colleges across the United States face homophobia in sports culture. "Out for the Long Run" features personal video diaries and candid footage from these athletes, who share their experiences in locker rooms often filled with bullying and stigma. Members of organizations like Athlete Ally recount their challenges and victories. Their stories reflect the need for acceptance and support for LGBTQ+ youth in athletics. The film runs for 77 minutes and was directed by Scott Bloom in 2011.
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