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Oct 5, 2020 · For gay activists trying to shatter stereotypes, Corey Johnson was a rare find, a bright, vivacious quick study who also wrestled and played lacrosse and baseball as he won three varsity...
- Dawn Ennis
Apr 2, 2012 · Corey Johnson, the activist who made a name for himself in the 2000s after becoming the nation's first out high school football captain, filed paperwork to enter the race to succeed New York...
May 14, 2000 · How fortunate to have lived long enough to witness a courageous young man like Corey Johnson supported and celebrated in his own community and brought to national attention by The Times (''Icon...
Apr 30, 2000 · When Corey Johnson told teammates on the Masconomet High School football team last spring that he was gay, the two other starting linebackers responded characteristically.
Sep 29, 2011 · In April 2000, New England-based Bay Windows printed the story of Masconomet (Mass.) High School football player Corey Johnson. Written by Peter Cassels, the story was a shocker: A high school...
May 7, 2000 · Ten days ago, Johnson turned 18, and he is the activist equivalent of the teenage National Basketball Association draftee, a Kobe with a mission. As the first high school football captain to...
Jan 4, 2018 · Corey Johnson, the openly gay former high school football player turned politician, has been elected the speaker of the New York City Council.