Minnesota Wild are latest NHL team to cave to homophobia, abandon Pride jerseys
The Wild had announced players would wear rainbow jerseys. Then they quietly deleted web pages and didn’t.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 7, 2023The Wild had announced players would wear rainbow jerseys. Then they quietly deleted web pages and didn’t.
By Cyd Zeigler | March 7, 2023After seeing a gay kiss in a commercial, Marquardt unleashed a series of bigoted tweets, saying gays deserve ‘death.’
By Ken Schultz | February 23, 2023Dungy continues to question whether Jesus Christ - accepting of all people - would accept gay people.
By Cyd Zeigler | February 16, 2023Crawford was caught on camera directing a homophobic slur at a referee during a game in Switzerland’s National League.
By Brian C. Bell | February 16, 2023From locker rooms in the NHL, to sports boardrooms, to state and national legislatures, inclusion seems conditional at best, and unwanted at worst.
By Karleigh Webb | February 13, 2023Thomas says the use of the homophobic slur was ‘insensitive’ after uttering it on national TV. Expect a fine.
By Jim Buzinski | February 10, 2023The Rangers chose protecting homophobic players over supporting their LGBTQ fans. Sadly, this is now a familiar story.
By Alex Reimer | January 30, 2023New York Rangers chose to reject LGBT fans by choosing to change course and have players not wear Pride rainbow.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 29, 2023Joey Bosa of the Chargers and a Philadelphia Eagles heckler get into it prior to the NFC Championship Game.
By Jim Buzinski | January 29, 2023The Peoria Rivermen of the ECHL released Louie Rowe for posting extreme anti-LGBTQ content on social media.
By Alex Reimer | January 24, 2023NBC refused a request from LGBTQ employees to have Dungy apologize on-air, and the network has refused to comment publicly.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 21, 2023Chris Eubank Jr. donned the Pride armband at a weigh-in after opponent Liam Smith suggested he was gay and then tweeted a message of inclusion.
By Jim Buzinski | January 20, 2023Dungy was hired by NBC Sports after advocating against same-sex marriage. This tweet went beyond any of his previous statements.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 19, 2023Pride Nights are hollow if there isn’t larger buy-in from the teams hosting them.
By Alex Reimer | January 18, 2023Ivan Provorov played in a game despite refusing to wear a Pride rainbow jersey, in a show of defiance against LGBT fans.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 17, 2023For almost two decades Dungy has spoken out against the LGBT community, as NBC and his colleagues stay silent.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 12, 2023The NBC and CBS analysts are annual speakers at an event held by rabidly anti-LGBT preacher Andrew Wommack.
By Cyd Zeigler | January 11, 2023The ugly ‘Chelsea rent boy’ chant was uttered by fans of Manchester United this time.
By Jim Buzinski | January 9, 2023Authorities say they will prosecute fans for using homophobic chants.
By Jim Buzinski | January 4, 2023FIFA should put banning Mexico from its own World Cup on the table, if fans won’t stop the chant.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 16, 2022