Jaguars associate strength ach Kev Maxen out as gay a first for US-based pro leagu

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• GAY? LBIAN? TRANS?SPORTS UNE US
• KEV MAXEN, JAGUARS ASSISTANT STRENGTH ACH, OUT AS FIRST OPENLY GAY MALE ACH NFL
• JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
• JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
• WHY IS THE STRAIGHT SPORTS WORLD ERASG 'GAY' AND 'LGBT' OM THE ORLANDO MASSACRE?
• KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
• JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY
• JAGUARS ASSISTANT KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH MAJOR MEN'S PRO SPORTS TO INTIFY AS GAY
• THUNR ROSTER CNCH: VETERAN FORWARD RUDY GAY WAIVED

GAY? LBIAN? TRANS?SPORTS UNE US

OUT Sports League is a gay, lbian, bi-sexual and transgenr recreatnal sports league that serv the Central Florida muny.

Gay? Jacksonville Jaguars assistant strength and ndng ach Kev Maxen me out publicly as gay Thursday, makg him the first known openly gay male ach the NFL and men’s profsnal sports the Uned Stat.

KEV MAXEN, JAGUARS ASSISTANT STRENGTH ACH, OUT AS FIRST OPENLY GAY MALE ACH NFL

RAIDERS' CARL NASSIB ON COMING OUT GAY: ‘I DIDN’T KNOW IF IT WOULD RUIN MY CAREER' "It wasn’t until recently — and wh the immense love and support of my fay, my iends, lleagu and peers, and the urage and sacrifice om my partner — that I realized I have the right and rponsibily to love and be loved, and that maybe sharg this will hopefully give someone else the strength to accept their own life and take ntrol of their own story, " Maxen explaed. In the NFL, Tampa Bay Bucneers fensive leman Carl Nassib beme the league’s first openly gay active player when he ma his announcement 2021 while playg for the Las Vegas Rairs. San Francis 49ers assistant Katie Sowers was the first woman and openly gay ach a Super Bowl 2020.

-based profsnal league to e out as gay. Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted when the then-St.

JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU

-- Jaguars assistant strength and ndng ach Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach major Amerin men's profsnal sports to publicly e out as gay, tellg he ma the cisn bee he didn't want to hi who he is any longer and to possibly spire others siar 's a cisn and move that drew praise and support om owner Shad Khan, who was a vol and emphatic supporter of a cy ordance that expand protectns on the grounds of sexual orientatn, genr inty and genr exprsn. Outsi lebacker Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player to e out as gay and to play a game Associated Prs ntributed to this report. The Gay, Lbian, Bisexual, Transgenr Communy Center of Central Florida is the olst center the state of Florida operatn sce 1978.

Gay Days, Inc.

JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY

In the hours and days after the terrorist attack on a gay bar Orlando, the cy's Major League Soccer Club, Orlando Cy SC, put out dozens of msag about the tragedy. The team has not uttered the words "LGBT, " "gay, " lbian, " "bisexual, " "transgenr, " or "sexual orientatn. " Only four days after the attack did the team refer to even the name of the gay club - "Pulse" - where the attack occurred.

They also tweeted and retweeted numero tim, cludg the thoughts of different athlet and media personali, none of which specifilly mentned gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, LGBT or the name of the gay bar.

WHY IS THE STRAIGHT SPORTS WORLD ERASG 'GAY' AND 'LGBT' OM THE ORLANDO MASSACRE?

He mentned beg a "muny of cln and acceptance, " but not the "gay" people they were clive and acceptg of. While the league did retweet a mentn of a "Pri Night" promotn by the Athletics, the league didn't mentn LGBT, gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, sexual orientatn, genr inty or the name of the gay club eher.

" On the event's own Web page, there is no mentn of "LGBT, " "gay" or anythg of the sort. The team has not tweeted the term "LGBT" or "gay" once sce the shootg.

Incintally, was the Mets who 2004 wouldn't let me e "gay" the tle of our muny night wh the Mets, havg to go wh the vanilla "Out at the Ballgame. Who did say the words "gay, " "lbian" and "LGBT" the hours after the shootg?

KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY

On MLB's Web se, the only mentn of LGBT people nnectn wh the Orlando shootg I uld fd earlier this week was om a story featurg quot by Billy Bean, who is gay.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY

The sports world is an herently homophobic stutn. Major League Soccer has the only out profsnal gay-male pro team athlete the Uned Stat.

The way "LGBT" and "gay" have been scbbed om the vast majory of munitn om the sports world about the tragedy mands a better explanatn than "'s jt an accint. We know that if you want to make a statement that honors LGBT people, you have to say the words "LGBT, " "gay, " "lbian, " "bisexual, " "trans, " "transgenr, " "queer, " "sexual orientatn, " "genr inty, " or any batn or permutatn of those terms. Straight people sports jt don't want to say the words "LGBT, " "gay" or "sexual orientatn".

JAGUARS ASSISTANT KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH MAJOR MEN'S PRO SPORTS TO INTIFY AS GAY

Not surprisgly, 's a gay man -- Erik Braverman -- who aniz the night and clearly unrstands the importance of g the letters.

The San Diego Padr, who got to hot water for screwg up the natnal anthem of the lol gay men's chos? The New York Giants ma headl this past year by creatg a You Can Play vio, yet failed to mentn "LGBT, " "gay, " "trans, " or "sexual orientatn" the vio. Which of the three reasons has the sports world llectively ignored the fact that the shooter attacked a gay bar bee there were gay people celebratg beg gay together wh other gay people?

THUNR ROSTER CNCH: VETERAN FORWARD RUDY GAY WAIVED

The Varsy Gay League is startg a flag football league Los Angel, and has the backg of the Super Bowl champs. [The McDonald’s] spot foc on buildg safe plac for the LGBTQ+ muny and featur team members om the Varsy Gay League, the origal Queer+ recreatnal sports league that reprents over 40, 000 LGBTQ+ athlet across the U. But play is what the Varsy Gay League is all about, creatg joy and rary sports wh the LGBTQ+ muny.