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: Long-form social media posts and forum discussions (such as those on Reddit ) often feature personal essays by gay wrestlers who discuss the struggle of being in a sport that is frequently sexualized by outside observers while they view it strictly as a martial art [4].

While there is no single prominent "long piece" of journalism or literature with that exact title, the intersection of and wrestling has been explored through various long-form cultural lenses, ranging from independent documentaries to community-driven events. Queer Representation in Wrestling gay man wrestles boy

: News pieces have covered former wrestler Dave Bautista's vocal support for the LGBTQ+ community, including his public decision to cover up a tattoo after a friend expressed anti-gay views [15]. : Long-form social media posts and forum discussions