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U.S. skater Connor McDermott-Mostowy joins record number of out LGBTQ Winter Olympians

As Connor McDermott-Mostowy of the United States prepares for his Olympic debut, he joins a small, but growing number of out LGBTQ athletes at the Winter Games in Italy.

When U.S. speedskater Connor McDermott-Mostowy makes his Winter Olympic debut in Milan, he'll join a record number of out LGBTQ athletes. But of the 46 out athletes, only 11 are men.

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