Alan Gendreau, Gay Middle Tennessee State Kicker, Wants A Shot At The NFL (VIDEO); HuffingtonPost.com, 4/23/13

Cavan Sieczkowski, HuffingtonPost.com; Alan Gendreau, Gay Middle Tennessee State Kicker, Wants A Shot At The NFL (VIDEO) : ""We have seen time and time again that diversity is a benefit," Hudson Taylor, founder and executive director of pro-tolerance nonprofit Athlete Ally, previously told The Huffington Post. "It's a benefit in corporate America; it's a benefit in schools; and it's a benefit in sports. An athletic culture that welcomes and includes LGBT athletes will ultimately draw improved talent and create more unified and respectful team cultures.""