Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major U.S.-based profsnal league to e out as gay.
Contents:
- GAY REF SHOWN RED RD OVER RABOW WRISTBAND
- REFEREE ENDS USMNT ROUT OVER MEXI EARLY AMID ANTI-GAY CHANTS
- JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS KEV MAXEN BE FIRST PROFSNAL MALE ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
- CALLG AN OPPONENT GAY IS NOW A RED-RD OFFENSE NORWEGIAN SOCCER
- GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
GAY REF SHOWN RED RD OVER RABOW WRISTBAND
The GAA banned a top Gaelic football referee om wearg a Gay Pri rabow wristband as he officiated at the Dubl and Tyrone natnal league clash ont of more than 30,000 fans at Croke Park last night. * gay ref red card *
Referee for last night's Croker game banned by GAA om wearg symbol aimed at highlightg homophobia and his ll for referendum 'Y' voteThe GAA banned a top Gaelic football referee om wearg a Gay Pri rabow wristband as he officiated at the Dubl and Tyrone natnal league clash ont of more than 30, 000 fans at Croke Park last Gough, who is on the GAA's ele panel of ter-unty refere, wanted to wear the so-lled 'eedom' wristband to highlight equaly and homophobia sport, and as a personal gture of support for a 'Y' vote the forthg referendum on same-sex civil Gough (31), the untry's first openly gay GAA match official, was ially granted permissn by senr figur the a flurry of late-night phone lls, that cisn was rcd by the Croke Park was told that the GAA do not allow polil statements and wearg the "gay pri" or "eedom" wristband, ma up of six differently loured strip and signifyg diversy the gay muny, breached that GAA, a statement to the Sunday Inpennt last night, said that once the referendum on same-sex civil marriage had been lled then the issue, "beme polil. "I have no optn but to accept the cisn, " David said jt hours before he was due to throw- the ball for last night Allianz football league add: "I suppose that the current climate was simply my gture of support for same-sex civil marriage but mostly to raise the issue of equaly and homophobia sport.
REFEREE ENDS USMNT ROUT OVER MEXI EARLY AMID ANTI-GAY CHANTS
* gay ref red card *
"I have been openly gay sce 2011 when I was my late 20s - which, I suppose, was relatively late life this day and age. "I prume most players Co Meath would know I'm gay at this stage. I believe every fay knows someone who is gay, a brother, sister, son or dghter or a neighbour or iend and this is a time when they n stand behd those loved on and show them support by votg favour of same-sex civil marriage, " he said.
I am disappoted, dismayed and feel I, and all gay members of the associatn, have been let down. We, of urse, are vehemently opposed to homophobia any form and have actively supported diversy our gam, " Mr Milton told the Sunday Inpennt.
Four players were sent off and the match between USA and Mexi was cut short by the referee after repeated homophobic chants on Thursday Uned Stat’ 3-0 victory over Mexi for a spot Sunday’s Conf Natns League fal agast Canada will be remembered as much for the ugls as for two goals by Christian Pulisic and one by Rirdo Pepi. ”Play was halted the 90th mute bee of homophobic chants.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS KEV MAXEN BE FIRST PROFSNAL MALE ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
But h chantg ed Barton to end the match the eighth mute of add fed Mexi 100, 000 Swiss ancs ($108, 000) January for anti-gay chants by fans at two prev gam. PlayGomez slams 'embarrassg' anti-gay chants durg USMNT vs.
Mexi was end early by the referee due to anti-gay chants. (1:24)Car HernanzJun 16, 2023, 01:46 AM ETThe Uned Stat men's natnal team's 3-0 w over Mexi the Conf Natns League semifal on Thursday was halted before the pletn of send-half stoppage time by the referee amid anti-gay chantg.
Referee Ivan Barton, who had already hand out four red rds the game, psed the game the 89th mute bee of anti-gay chantg heard om the crowd at Allegiant Stadium Las Vegas. Goalkeeper Matt Turner was once aga greeted by the anti-gay chant.
CALLG AN OPPONENT GAY IS NOW A RED-RD OFFENSE NORWEGIAN SOCCER
"The Mexin Football Feratn (FMF) has stggled recent years wh curtailg the anti-gay chant that is typilly yelled durg opposg goal has issued f to the FMF bee of the actn of fans, which clud a $108, 000 sanctn January for the chant at the 2022 World FMF has ma attempts to eradite the discrimatory yells through avenu such as public service announcements, social media posts and pregame announcements om players. Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted when the then-St. Unlike most red rds, this particular one ma global headl as Simen Jlerod was tossed om the match between two clubs Norway’s send-hight league for llg an opposg player “gay.
”Soccer is tryg to crack down on homophobia.
GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
Fans have been thrown out and banned om gam for chants and FIFA looked to such chantg durg last year’s World Cup, though found nothg wrong wh the cints that gay groups ced. The openly-gay LA Galaxy player, Robbie Rogers, has lled for “zero tolerance” towards homophobia year, England’s Premier League began a mpaign to rid the sport of such rhetoric but the rults show the challeng ahead. As part of the mpaign, an anonymo survey of over 200 players the league found that almost 40% had heard homophobic ments om the stands—and a quarter had heard them the trag grounds and locker rooms.
LGBT+ stands for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer.
Genr norms and Homophobia & transphobia. There are even terms for the hateful feelgs: we ll homo-and transphobia.