A post shared by JustinE Simone Lindsay (@justinesimone_)Justine Lindsay refuses to be silenced. The first out transgender cheerleader in NFL history is never afraid to speak her mind, whether she’s headlining a GLAAD event or celebrating her fabulous life on social media.
A former football player and dedicated dancer, Lindsay joined the Carolina Panthers’ cheerleading squad, the TopCats, last season.
Every Sunday, she leaves it all on the field, performing for tens of thousands of rabid NFL fans. A post shared by JustinE Simone Lindsay (@justinesimone_)A post shared by JustinE Simone Lindsay (@justinesimone_)A post shared by JustinE Simone Lindsay (@justinesimone_)It isn’t always easy.
Unfortunately, Lindsay sometimes encounters bullies and bigots, who spew hate and ignorance from behind their keyboards. But those taunts just toughen her resolve.