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Contents:
- TORONTO BLUE JAYS SAY BASEBALL READY FOR OPENLY GAY PLAYER
- 'LOVE HAS FINALLY SET ME FREE': EX-BLUE JAYS PCHER T.J. HOE OUT AS GAY
- FORMER MAJOR LEAGUE PCHER T.J. HOE OUT AS GAY
- GAY TORONTO
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TORONTO BLUE JAYS SAY BASEBALL READY FOR OPENLY GAY PLAYER
Eric Bach is an openly gay broadster for the Frericksburg Natnals. He has major league aspiratns, but his path has been much lonelier than he would prefer. * gay baseball toronto *
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While homophobia and support for anti-LGBTQ movements have been monplace sports, the tis are now changg. Lears the sport are fightg to not only clu, but make baseball welg to gay and trans people. It helps that the MLB has been more swift, pared to the NBA, NFL, NHL, and MLS alg wh anti-gay actns or slurs.
'LOVE HAS FINALLY SET ME FREE': EX-BLUE JAYS PCHER T.J. HOE OUT AS GAY
Former Toronto Blue Jays pcher T.J. Hoe has announced he's gay and is engaged to the love of his life." name="scriptn * gay baseball toronto *
Last season, Thom Brennaman ed an anti-gay slur while workg as a play-by-play mentator for the Ccnati Reds. The creator of the high-five was not only a baseball player, but a gay baseball player.
That player, Glenn Burke, was the first gay player who was out to his teammat and management Major League Baseball.
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FORMER MAJOR LEAGUE PCHER T.J. HOE OUT AS GAY
T.J. Hoe, who is only the third Major League Baseball player to e out as gay, said shame kept him the closet, but “love has fally set me ee.” * gay baseball toronto *
It was only eight years ago that former Major League pcher Mark Knudson wrote, “ remas the bt optn for any homosexual athlete a team sport to keep his orientatn private” bee they’ll evably bee attracted to their teammat. McCoy for The New York TimHis Sexualy Don’t Defe Him, but It Can Set Him ApartEric Bach is an openly gay broadster for the Frericksburg Natnals.
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Three years earlier, while he was studyg journalism at Michigan State Universy, he had publicly e out as gay an say he wrote for the time of the say, he braced for a backlash, but nothg materialized. He worked his way up om ternships to full-time broadstg jobs, and while anyone wh an ter nnectn uld learn he was gay, nobody asked, and he did not say so aga publicly. It was bil and ugly, filled wh “every gay slur you uld thk of, ” Bach said.
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It was paful at the time — the worst thg that had happened to him as a gay man, he said — but has reced far enough to his memory that did not e to md an hourlong terview about his experienc as a gay broadster.
As far as Bach knows — and as far as many of his unterparts wh other teams are aware — there are no other openly gay broadsters the sport.