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Sam Didn’t Divide Locker Room

When Michael Sam came out, his teammates rallied by his side. At the top level, all players (future, active and former) are one team looking to better their community.

Feb. 20, 2014 ESPN

The news is not that Missouri All-American defensive end Michael Sam is gay. The news is that when he told his teammates in August, it so tore apart the locker room that the Tigers won the SEC East.

That has always been one of the arguments. A gay teammate would be unwelcome in the locker room and definitely in the showers. A gay teammate would cause division, make teammates feel uncomfortable.

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