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posted Friday, October 2, 2009 - Volume 37 Issue 40

'Why I Support the National Equality March': NFL's Scott Fujita Speaks Out for Gay Rights
Dave Zirin
Sports correspondent for the Nation Magazine

Scott Fujita is a star linebacker for the unbeaten New Orleans Saints. He is also a 2001 graduate from the University of California at Berkeley with a BA in political science. In addition to playing for the Saints, he is also is someone proudly raising his family in post-Katrina New Orleans. In the following interview, Scott speaks out about why he is supporting the October 11th National Equality March for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender rights in Washington DC.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dave-zirin/why-i-support-the-nationa_b_310890.html


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