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Heated Rivalry Inspires Jesse Kortuem's Brave Step

Did anyone else catch Jesse Kortuem’s story? The Minnesota hockey standout says HBO Max’s 'Heated Rivalry' finally gave him the courage to come out as gay. While he never made it to the NHL, Jesse’s journey through high-level leagues and the locker room pressure is something a lot of us can relate to. The show’s take on closeted hockey players really hit home for him, and now he’s getting tons of support from teammates past and present. Thoughts on how representation is changing the game? #Sports #HeatedRivalry #JesseKortuem