Episode 10: Kirk Walker

The Outfield Podcast

Episode 10 features UCLA assistant softball coach Kirk Walker, who has been out since 2005. In this show, we talk about: 5:00: Kirk's journey through life and softball 19:20: Why softball? 24:30: Was softball an escape from questions about his sexuality? 27:10: Why he resented being labeled as a gay coach, and why that subsequently changed 38:45: Being a gay man in women's sports, and being involved in the two different world of LGBTQ people in sports 50:00: Equality Coaching Alliance & Go Space 58:00: The most impactful coming out stories to him And much more. Enjoy the show! Intro and outro music is "Thinking It Over" by Lee Rosevere, from his album "Music for Podcasts 5": freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rose…For_Podcasts_5