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Jesse Kortuem Hopes To Help Others After 'Heated Rivalry' Inspired Him To Come Out

Jesse Kortuem said the show’s portrayal of queer love in hockey helped him share his story, inspiring others in a traditionally masculine sport, he told Out Magazine.

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A push from "Heated Rivalry" helped a real-life hockey player share his truth about his sexuality ... and now he hopes to be a source of inspiration, too. After tuning in to the hit show about rivals-turned-lovers, Minnesota native Jesse Kortuem…

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Just Jared broke the news in on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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