It was the kind of thing that basketball bench players do all the time: LGBT Los Angeles Lakers shirt an injured or weary starter. But this time the Staples Center crowd in LA realized history was in the making at 10:28 in the second quarter in the otherwise meaningless face-off between the Lakers and the Brooklyn Nets. They stood and cheered for Jason Collins, the journeyman player who had just signed a 10-day contract, and was now taking the floor as the first openly gay NBA player in the league’s 68-year history. He had just become something much more than a basketball player: A trailblazer who broke nearly a century of a de facto prohibition on openly gay athletes in major American team sports, a veritable civil rights icon for equality.
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