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  • Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player, is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor, signaling a significant health update for the former star and LGBTQ+ trailblazer.
  • The AP report notes Collins announced he was gay in 2013, making him a landmark figure in professional sports and a pioneer for LGBTQ+ visibility.
  • He retired in 2014 after a 13-year career that included stops with the New Jersey Nets, Memphis, Minnesota, Atlanta, Boston, Washington and back to the Nets after they moved to Brooklyn.

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