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Two gay coaches will help gay dads navigate their kids’ interest in sports

Updated: Oct 14, 2023

Join our conversation with two gay dads who are coaches, co-presented by Gays With Kids.



Some gay dads struggle to find ways to support their kids’ interest in sports. We’ll discuss how to do that in a Dec. 3 conversation co-presented by Gays With Kids.Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images


While many gay men gravitate toward sports, still many others would prefer not to recall memories of gym class or summer-camp sports. They can still feel the sting of embarrassment from being picked last, and then possibly proving everyone right. While I was one of the fastest kids in my class, I was still often left wondering if I’d be picked at all.

With this in mind, the people at Gays With Kids — which seeks to empower gay, bi and queer men to have children — asked me recently to put together a virtual event to talk about how to support your kids’ interest in sports.

On Dec. 3, 7 p.m. ET, I’ll facilitate a conversation with two great gay dads, athletes and coaches to address all of this and more.


The two men joining us to give insider perspective:

  • Kirk Walker has been coaching college softball since 1984, winning seven NCAA national championships with UCLA in that time.

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