Jaguars’ Kevin Maxen becomes first publicly out male coach in major U.S. men’s pro sports

Jacksonville Jaguars associate strength coach Kevin Maxen came out publicly in an interview with Outsports on Thursday.
“I don’t want to feel like I have to think about it anymore,” Maxen said. “I don’t want to feel like I have to lie about who I am seeing, or why I am living with someone else. I want to be vocal in support of people living how they want to live, but I also want to just live and not feel fear about how people will react.”
Maxen, according to Outsports, is believed to be the first publicly out male coach in major American men’s pro sports. Multiple female coaches…
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