In this Oct. 24, 2019 photo, Kenyon’s Timothy Bussey and Denison’s Kayla Hayes, the first and only
facilitators in Ohio to be trained in the NCAA’s new LGBTQ One Team initiative, Mitchell Athletic Center
at Dennison in Granville, Ohio. The program aims to help athletics staff be more educated and more
supportive of challenges that their LGBTQ+ student-athletes might face – like locker room harassment or
stress around gender transitions. Bussey and Gordon are helping DIII coaches in Ohio and Pennsylvania
better navigate these situations and build inclusive team environments. (Eric Albrecht/The Columbus
Dispatch via AP)