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Email Newsletter Subscribe Subscriber Services. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. For a fourth consecutive Super Bowlthere will be a male cheerleader on the field. Mey Rude is a journalist and cultural critic who has been covering queer news for a decade.

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The match is between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Eagles eagle squad includes one man, James Christian Legette, who also happens to be gay, per Outsports. Legette celebrated the Eagles making this year's Super Bowl with a post on Instagram showing him on his knees throwing confetti that was covering the field into the air.

Sports Who to root for Super Bowl Sunday? Sign up gay for our free newsletter. This is a list of notable, openly lesbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, transgender, and queer -identifying athletes associated with American Football, namely the NFL.

This includes those who were posthumously outed. Kyle Tanguay is out and proud, and he’s the first male cheerleader for the Eagles in 30 years. Victoria's Secret Fashion Show's queerest year yet? This is the fourth year in a row that at least one Super Bowl team has had a male cheerleader, with the Eagles competing this year and last.

Privacy Policy Terms of Use. Out Newsletter. Carl Nassib shares passionate message of inclusivity with Eagles The West Chester, Pennsylvania native and 7-year NFL veteran was the first active openly gay player in List of LGBTQ American football players For a more in-depth discussion of the topic go here: Homosexuality in American Football.

On the Eagles cheerleading sitehe said that his favorite memory as an Eagles cheerleader was when teh team performed at the Special Olympics, "where I get to combine my professional and cheerleading experiences," he said. See on Instagram.

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Legette has been with the Eagles for four years. Inhe celebrated being named to the Eagles's cheer squad. Sports Out Athletes. He coaches gymnastics, cheerleading, dance, basketball, and soccer, works in the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America program, and participates in local community theater shows.

Legette is an alumnus of Temple Universitywhere he earned a Bachelor's degree in Special Education and now works as a special education teacher and youth mentor in addition to being a cheerleader. Watch Now: Pride Today.

Search form Search. I can happily say that I am a Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleader for the season! Be sure to follow Out on your favorite social platform.