John Amaechi
John Amaechi is a British organizational psychologist, author, and former professional basketball player who played in the NBA. He is known for his insights on the psychological impact of sports and the importance of emotional literacy in young men. Amaechi has been a vocal advocate against toxic masculinity and has shared his own experiences of feeling isolated in sports, emphasizing how positive sporting environments can foster community and support among youth.
Born on Nov 26, 1970 (55 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Israel | 1 | 6.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 10,668 | $400,000 | 463$ |
| Totals | 1 | 9,216,900 | 10,668 | $400,000 | 463$ |
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Israel:
John Amaechi came out after retiring from the NBA.
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United Kingdom:
John Amaechi remains a punchline in discussions about queer preferences in sports.
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United States:
John Amaechi, a former NBA player turned psychologist, discussed the disturbing narrative of 'Adolescence' and the impact of sports on young men.
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