The Stupidy of the New York Giants Hirg Anti-Gay David Tyree | HuffPost Voic

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• NEW YORK GIANTS HOST GAY FOOTBALL LEAGUE CLIC WH NFL PLAYERS AND ACH
• GIANTS NTUE THEIR SUPPORT OF THE NEW YORK GAY FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE
• NFL, GIANTS, JETS FOUNDATN ARE SUPPORTG GAY BOWL NEW YORK THIS OCTOBER
• VIO: GIANTS SUPPORT OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR ATHLET
• THE STUPIDY OF THE NEW YORK GIANTS HIRG ANTI-GAY DAVID TYREE
• GIANTS NTUE SUPPORT OF NEW YORK GAY FOOTBALL LEAGUE
• JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN RECEIV OVERWHELMG SUPPORT AFTER G OUT AS GAY
• ROY SIMMONS, EX-NY GIANT WHO ME OUT AS GAY AND HIV POSIVE, DI AT 57

NEW YORK GIANTS HOST GAY FOOTBALL LEAGUE CLIC WH NFL PLAYERS AND ACH

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.

GIANTS NTUE THEIR SUPPORT OF THE NEW YORK GAY FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE

She said she was thrilled to be part of the event, part bee she has var LGBT people her life, and she has even participated a Gay Bowl wh the Natnal Gay Flag Football League.

“Gay, straight, rich, poor. “I have gay fay members, ” Thompson told Outsports. The LGBT players the New York gay league said they were blown away by the event.

NFL, GIANTS, JETS FOUNDATN ARE SUPPORTG GAY BOWL NEW YORK THIS OCTOBER

The relatnship between the NYGFL and the Giants dat back to 2007, when the Giants participated the Gay Bowl New York. “As the NFL mov toward havg more gay players g out the league, ’s important as more lears the NFL muny ntue to show support of the LGBT muny. The language around the team match that — she said she’s never heard a gay slur or homophobic language e out of anyone’s mouth.

“I haven’t seen or heard anythg the locker room that would make anyone on the Giants seem homophobic, ” Thompson said.

He poted out that there were var players who chose to be at the event for the gay football league.

VIO: GIANTS SUPPORT OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR ATHLET

It’s the first time we know of that the gay child of an NFL owner has married. The Giants have been supporters of the LGBTQ muny over the years, embracg the New York Gay Flag Football League, welg partnerships wh You Can Play and other anizatns workg to make sports a more welg place for LGBTQ people, and fightg for marriage equaly over a ago.

The team that openly supported the legal regnn of gay marriag has now seen a team owner bls his son’s weddg to his hband. In regnn of LGBTQ+ Pri month (June), the New York Giants recently weled members of the New York Gay Flag Football League to their headquarters at the Qut Diagnostics Trag Center East Rutherford. The league has seen tremendo growth over the years and is currently one of the largt gay flag football leagu the untry.

THE STUPIDY OF THE NEW YORK GIANTS HIRG ANTI-GAY DAVID TYREE

The Natnal Football League and s two New York Cy teams will be official supporters of Gay Bowl XIX when ’s held the Big Apple this October 10-13, the New York Gay Football League has announced. New York Gay Football League missner Monty Clton, whose anizatn is hostg the event, said the support of the pro football enti will help build a top-notch event for LGBTQ athlet om across North Ameri, as well as ntue to effect posive change sports.

The first Gay Bowl took place 2002 Los Angel.

New York prevly hosted the Gay Bowl 2007. The New York Gay Football League was found 15 years ago, wh the women’s divisn beg created five years later. The New England Patrts prevly supported the Gay Bowl 2017, cludg a $25, 000 donatn and an appearance by team owner Robert Kraft.

GIANTS NTUE SUPPORT OF NEW YORK GAY FOOTBALL LEAGUE

The Giants me out strong support of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr athlet on Sunday wh a star-studd vio to help promote the You Can Play Project – an anizatn dited to the rights of LGBT ach and athlet vio featur six proment Giants, cludg Victor Cz and Prce Amamara, along wh former Giants David Diehl and Hall of Famer Harry Carson.

"The Giants show their support lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr athlet on Sunday wh a vio toutg equaly for all. It is there to help stct them, make them aware of the issu and the problems that exist out the muny and the world to try to keep them foced on their job and not fall to exactly is a homophobe -- a man who has worked tirelsly agast LGBT rights, supported harmful "pray away the gay" therapy, and nmned gay marriage; was a spokperson for the notorly anti-gay Natnal Organizatn for Marriage; and uch his anim as beg based on relig beliefs -- supposed to rry out that job?

JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN RECEIV OVERWHELMG SUPPORT AFTER G OUT AS GAY

How is a gay player on the Giants supposed to react to this and feel fortable and stay "foced" on the job and on his own "velopment" if he is thkg about g out or is experiencg anti-gay harassment on the team?

ROY SIMMONS, EX-NY GIANT WHO ME OUT AS GAY AND HIV POSIVE, DI AT 57

How will a player who is anti-gay or don't thk gays should be open on the team not feel embolned now to engage bias, bigotry and harassment himself? "The NFL has been dog s bt to clean up a battered image of profsnal football as beg filled wh ragg homophob. Louis Rams went a long way after years of anti-gay tiras by players gettg only a slap on the wrist om the clearly Michael Sam didn't solve profsnal sports' gay problem, as his draftg exposed the homophobia that still permeat the culture.

We saw players tweetg homophobic remarks and sportssters who uldn't al wh Sam kissg his partner on live televisn.

And the past few days former NFL ach Tony Dungy said he wouldn't have drafted Sam, not bee he's not a good player but simply bee he's gay and would be some sort of distractn. Giants General Manager Jerry Ree tried to fend the hire by sayg that Tyree's anti-gay views are his personal relig beliefs, and that he is allowed to have them:Number one, he was qualified for the job. And I'm sorry, but no longer cuts to say that the belief that gays n nvert to heterosexualy is a "relig belief" that should be rpected.