Gay British wheelchair tennis player Greg Slade has shared a heartwarming response to his coming out post. On 19 January, Slade took to Instagram ahead of the Australian Open to share with the world that he’s gay. Speaking to the Press Association, Slade said he had contemplated whether coming out was right for him. It’s been really lovely.”Slade’s coming out follows Brazilian tennis player João Lucas Reis da Silva coming out in late 2024. You may like to watchLast year, rising Swiss tennis player Mika Brunold also come out as gay in a heartwarming message posted to Instagram.