Hurst emphatilly says he would support a gay teammate, as the team ved members of 49ers Pri to attend trag mp.
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- 49ERS EXPAND LGBTQ OUTREACH, DT MRICE HURST SHAR LOVE FOR HIS GAY IENDS
- QB STEVE YOUNG, WIFE E OUT STRONG ON GAY RIGHTS: COLUMN
49ERS EXPAND LGBTQ OUTREACH, DT MRICE HURST SHAR LOVE FOR HIS GAY IENDS
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QB STEVE YOUNG, WIFE E OUT STRONG ON GAY RIGHTS: COLUMN
As the San Francis 49ers held a special Diversy & Incln Day at trag mp last Thursday — vg members of the LGBTQ fan group 49ers Pri to attend the team’s Communy Corner — newly acquired DT Mrice Hurst opened up about his support for LGBTQ people, cludg the possibily of havg a gay teammate.
Hurst said he would be “extra supportive” of any athlete who me out as big, gay or queer. Former San Francis 49ers quarterback Steve Young is one of the most proment Mormons has agreed to be the keynote speaker Salt Lake Cy at next month%27s nventn of gay Young take such a proment role is bound to ph the issue even farther down the San Francis 49ers quarterback Steve Young ma news 2008 when he and his wife Barbara placed "No on Prop. 8, which banned gay marriage California, and which was overturned by the U.
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