The Masters pro-golf tournament starts today. It will have zero out gay male players, so we're honorg the trailblazers who bravely me out durg the reers.
Contents:
- IT’S THE 86TH STRAIGHT MASTERS WH ZERO OUT GAY PLAYERS
- GAY GOLF PRO SE SPORT AS MORE ACCEPTG AND WANTS GOLFERS TO E OUT
- LYNCH: GAY MEN ARE NEARLY VISIBLE GOLF, BUT WE’RE NOT NON-EXISTENT
- 5 GAY PRO ATHLET WHO BROKE GROUND BY G OUT WHILE STILL PLAYG
- CHARL BARKLEY FENDS LGBTQIA+ MUNY, BUD LIGHT EXPLETIVE-FILLED RANT: ‘IF YOU’RE GAY, GOD BLS YOU’
IT’S THE 86TH STRAIGHT MASTERS WH ZERO OUT GAY PLAYERS
Greg Fzgerald is an openly gay golf pro and he thks the sport is ready for more out members, even players. * gay golf outing *
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Consir rporatg marketg materials wh a gay uple stg by the pool at your facily. Adults — nearly six percent — intify as gay, while a further lve to the numbers shows that almost 16 percent of Generatn Z (18-23-yearolds) intify as LGBTQ. Jog Stonewall as his workload allows, Kyle Wn, PGA, is a gay golf profsnal and the golf and events sal ordator at Shadow Ridge, as well as a life skills ach at The First Tee of the Coachella Valley.
GAY GOLF PRO SE SPORT AS MORE ACCEPTG AND WANTS GOLFERS TO E OUT
“There actually ed to be a bar Palm Sprgs named Dk’s, which is an old joke the gay muny. It’s actually an acronym that stands for ‘Double Ine No Kids, ’ which is still reprentative of many gay upl.
LYNCH: GAY MEN ARE NEARLY VISIBLE GOLF, BUT WE’RE NOT NON-EXISTENT
There are a lot of gay upl wh money to spend on hobbi that st a ltle b more, such as golf. The dollars, the rounds and the Gallup poll notwhstandg, beg gay Ameri still reprents taboo for much of the culture, on or off the turf.
“It wasn’t okay to be an openly gay golfer anyplace the untry 1990, or even 2000, ” Buie says. A hundred toward the ast, another of the natn’s largt gay golf groups te up wh equal ardor, albe wh a different approach to s msagg. The group’s retired Mare founr don’t see a need to openly promote the group’s gay membership.
5 GAY PRO ATHLET WHO BROKE GROUND BY G OUT WHILE STILL PLAYG
From Metti’s vantage pot, a arth of gay golf groups serv as a signifier that an overt LGBTQ prence the game may be far om reachg the latter ne.
“I thk that most of avid gay golfers still feel left out some rpects, ” Wn nclus.
The Different Strok Golf Associatn, DSGA, is a DFW based golf league that aniz fun and petive golf events for gay and lbian golfers of all skill levels.
CHARL BARKLEY FENDS LGBTQIA+ MUNY, BUD LIGHT EXPLETIVE-FILLED RANT: ‘IF YOU’RE GAY, GOD BLS YOU’
Our league provis a iendly social gatherg pot for gay and lbian persons who enjoy golf.
Jt Thomas’ apology for anti-gay slur falls short. Thomas apologized for g an anti-gay slur on the golf urse, but ed the same clichés they all do. Salutg Ameri’s LGBTQ athlete veterans; World’s Strongt Gay; Where did all the lbian bars go?