Though reaction to his announcement was overwhelming support, not everyone has a positive response.

CNN: NBA's Jason Collins comes out as gay

Though reaction to Collins' announcement also was overwhelming support, not everyone had a positive response.

CNN: NBA's Jason Collins comes out as gay

Even though the overwhelming majority of Americans do seem to understand where the responsibility lies, personal responsibility has not exactly been a fundamental message of this administration.

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