Trey Cunningham, a prominent American high hurdler, has recently come out as gay, describing it as one of the scariest things he has ever done. Cunningham disclosed his sexuality to his family and friends at the age of 20 before publicly coming out. Despite missing out on the 2024 Paris Olympics, Cunningham, known for his elite athletic achievements, has shared his personal journey of self-discovery and acceptance, emphasizing the importance of being true to oneself. He expressed that his sexuality isn't a big deal to him, highlighting a shift towards greater acceptance and normalcy regarding LGBTQ+ identities in society and sports.