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20 year old Earvin Johnson III, son of former L.A. Laker and NBA hall of fame player Earvin "Magic" Johnson made a public appearance recently confirming he was gay. E.J. was seen holding hands with his boyfriend while talking with TMZ.
E.J.'s parents released a statement standing behind his decision.
"Cookie and I love EJ and support him in every way." Magic said, "We're very proud of him."
Current Lakers great, Kobe Bryant, thinks Magic did the right thing
"Of course Magic is supportive of and loves his son. Why should anyone be surprised? What I can't tolerate is a lack of tolerance," Bryant told TMZ.
The Lakers family sticks together.
Earvin Johnson III goes public
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