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- JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN RECEIV OVERWHELMG SUPPORT AFTER G OUT AS GAY
- NEW YORK GIANTS HOST GAY FOOTBALL LEAGUE CLIC WH NFL PLAYERS AND ACH
JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN RECEIV OVERWHELMG SUPPORT AFTER G OUT AS GAY
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No player has been openly gay durg his time the major learship tradnally has not ma leadg on issu of social jtice and clivy a prry, eher. Johnson, for one, is a longtime and genero ntributor to far-right polil Commissner Rob Maned announced April that MLB would move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta bee of laws passed Geia that many argue will make more difficult for Black people to vote, the cisn stunned the sports while cracks are undoubtedly emergg the sport’s nservative armor, the difference between players beg media-savvy enough to know they should not openly sult members of the LGBTQ muny and wearg somethg that openly supports them — that not only affirms their humany but celebrat — is a ago, Dm remembered talkg to young Giants players who would arrive San Francis havg never knowgly met a gay person.
The cisn was spired, part, by General Manager Allan Benavis, whose grandmother is gay and who had never had much ocsn to talk to her about that part of her the team cid to add Pri lors to s uniforms, Benavis flew his grandmother to share her experienc wh a room of silent players s her junr.
NEW YORK GIANTS HOST GAY FOOTBALL LEAGUE CLIC WH NFL PLAYERS AND ACH
-- 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 suatns.It'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."I don't want to feel like I have to thk about anymore," Maxen said the piece published Thursday afternoon. Outsi lebacker Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player to e out as gay and to play a game 2021.The Associated Prs ntributed to this report. Many speculated him to be gay after his Twter post 2014.
Major profsnal sports to publicly e out as gay. Last Febary, Maxen nnected wh lebacker Carl Nassib, who beme the first active NFL player to e out as gay 2021, as he navigated a path forward. The New York Giants last week hosted the New York Gay Football League at an event that featured LGBT flag football players, NFL ach and players, and a lot of love and celebratn.