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

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• KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
• JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
• JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
• JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY
• GAY AS CHRISTMAS
• WHY HALLOWEEN IS 'GAY CHRISTMAS' TO MANY LGBTQ AMERINS
• XMAS CHEER FOR THE FTIVE QUEER: 5 LGBTQ+ CHRISTMAS FILMS YOU CAN WATCH TODAYFROM 2015'S CAROL TO 2022'S SGLE ALL THE WAY; HERE ARE 5 CHRISTMAS FILMS WH SENSIVE QUEER REPRENTATN. PHELIAN PUBLISHED: 24 DEC 2022, 3:58 PM ISTCEMA4 M READSHARE THE QUT DAILY
• JAGUARS ASSISTANT KEV MAXEN IS FIRST MALE NFL ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
• TAKE CHRIST OUT OF CHRISTMAS AND TURN GAY WH THE QUEER YULETI RATNS
• 'LIKE A GAY DREAM E TE': NETFLIX'S FIRST GAY HOLIDAY ROM- 'SGLE ALL THE WAY' RELISH JOY

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

Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach a US men’s profsnal sports league to e out as gay. Per Outsports, as of September 2022, there have only ever been 16 players NFL history to publicly e out as gay or bisexual.

Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player league history to announce that he is gay 2021. Per Outsports, Maxen is the “first publicly out male ach a major Amerin men’s pro sports league, ” wh WNBA ach Curt Miller, who publicly me out to the media as gay 2015, also a publicly out male ach an Amerin profsnal sports league.

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

-- 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.

Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted when the then-St. In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out. In other words, where Bud Light has buckled unr prsure as bigotry grows agast the LGBTQ+ muny, Gay Water’s creator Spencer Hodson wants his new boozy brand to be the anthis of that.

“The key issue that Bud Light tapped to was the fact that they didn’t unrstand their re dience and know enough about them, ” Hodson, a gay man, told CNN about the ntroversy that began when the Anhser-Bch beer brand sent fluencer Dylan Mulvaney a n of beer. Gay Water, however, is out and proud.

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

The nned cktail is named after a lloquialism given to the popular mixed drk (vodka and soda) orred at bars by the gay muny. “Puttg a product wh the word gay the tle is reprentatn self, ” which he hop reclaims the word om the negativy ’s sometim associated wh.

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JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY

Hodson built up a strong social media followg on TikTok and Instagram durg Covid-19 and is g some of the money om that (as well as om iends and fay) to help fund Gay Water.

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GAY AS CHRISTMAS

Gay Water might not have the ep pockets pared to s petors, like Whe Claw, but “even at small sle, pani of many siz are havg succs makg spir-based seltzers and premixed cktails, ” Bryan Roth, an analyst for Feel Goods Company and edor of the alhol beverage newsletter, Sightl+, told CNN. “There’s lots of space the spir-based seltzer tegory which Gay Water n play, pecially if the brand n offer a cultural or emotnal nnectn that will feel more excg than the prospect of another peapple-flavored vodka seltzer om natnal or ternatnal rporatns, ” Roth said. Of urse, other drks e the word “gay, ” too, cludg Gay Beer and So Gay Rosé, Hodson noted, which are also tryg to reach the queer muny and offer them an alternative the straight-domated space.

Jacksonville Jaguars assistant strength and ndng ach Kev Maxen cid on Thursday to e out publicly as gay hop of livg his life whout fear and to spire others.

Before jog Jacksonville’s achg staff, he was a strength ach for the football teams at Baylor and Febary 2022, Maxen reached out to NFL player Carl Nassib, who me out as gay 2021, to seek advice.

WHY HALLOWEEN IS 'GAY CHRISTMAS' TO MANY LGBTQ AMERINS

An extremely over the top, overtly feme gay man or teenage boy. Thought origally to be a reference to the Christmas Carol "Deck the Halls" which ntas the le: "Don we now our gay apparel.

" It also njur up imag of a very ftive (gay the old sense) holiday. Someone who is Gay As Christmas is one of those homosexuals who are always "on" never sad and tend to prance about, seemgly fyg gravy as they fl om one male party gut to the Eon had been lled many thgs, pecially homo, fag, flamer, screamer, ssage smoker and jt pla queer but after seeg him fl om boy to boy at the party last night, everyone agreed the bt way to scribe him is "He's Gay As Christmas! Get the Gay As Christmas Christmas is jt another name for Halloween.

Lots LGBT folk I have a special nnectn to this holiday bee ’s one day a year where you n drs up and there is no boundari between straight, gay and bary sex. Also has the cheerful givg Spir of Christmas, everyone even kids n show up to a strangers hoe and will be greeted wh s and 1: I love gay Christmas!

XMAS CHEER FOR THE FTIVE QUEER: 5 LGBTQ+ CHRISTMAS FILMS YOU CAN WATCH TODAYFROM 2015'S CAROL TO 2022'S SGLE ALL THE WAY; HERE ARE 5 CHRISTMAS FILMS WH SENSIVE QUEER REPRENTATN. PHELIAN PUBLISHED: 24 DEC 2022, 3:58 PM ISTCEMA4 M READSHARE THE QUT DAILY

Peep 1: ’s jt another name for Halloween, bee the gays le 2: oh ol! Get the Gay Christmas mug.

A fe piece of lol culture started by crazy the Gay Christmas mug. "Merrie cherryAn extravaganza of the supernatural, all thgs sweet and larger-than-life stum, many LGBTQ Amerins like Roberts hail Halloween as "gay Christmas.

" But the ntemporary excement around the supernatural holiday has a long history wh the LGBTQ morn phrase "gay Christmas" actually stems om an earlier queer nickname for the holiday, "bch Christmas, " acrdg to Marc Ste, a profsor of history at San Francis State Universy, and thor of "Cy of Sisterly and Brotherly Lov. "Durg the 1950s and '60s, Philalphia's LGBTQ muny celebrated "bch Christmas" by drsg up drag and partyg the cy's gay bars, Ste said. "Followg the wave of LGBTQ activism and visibily sparked by the 1969 Stonewall rts, more formal versns of queer Halloween celebratns began poppg up "gayborhoods" around the untry.

JAGUARS ASSISTANT KEV MAXEN IS FIRST MALE NFL ACH TO E OUT AS GAY

" As a gay man, he scribed Halloween as one of the only tim a year growg up when he was not "ostracized or punished or cricized for havg the flamboyant, creative tennci. Sgle All The Way (2021)A still om the film(Image Courty: YouTube)Netflix's first gay Christmas film, Sgle All The Way follows lic rom- trop that are very hard to get wrong.

The Canadian film stars Philemon Chambers and Michael Urie, wh a lightful feature of 21st century gay in, Jennifer Coolidge.

TAKE CHRIST OUT OF CHRISTMAS AND TURN GAY WH THE QUEER YULETI RATNS

Merry & Gay (2020)A still om the film(Image Courty: YouTube)Nonbary reprentatn Christmas rom-s is tratgly low; but Merry & Gay do s part - and do well.

This fun holiday film also holds up the joyful possibily of parents and grandparents effortlsly g they/them pronouns to affirm their nonbary relative's genr Films' Merry & Gay is directed, wrten and produced by Christ Baker whose body of work ditedly ters to lbian and queer women. I don't know about you but this is what gay heaven sounds like to me! Kev Maxen is gay.

No NFL ach had ever publicly e out as gay, so Maxen, an assistant strength and ndng ach for the Jacksonville Jaguars, kept quiet about his sexual that ma him angry — at himself.

'LIKE A GAY DREAM E TE': NETFLIX'S FIRST GAY HOLIDAY ROM- 'SGLE ALL THE WAY' RELISH JOY

Men’s profsnal sports league to e out as gay. Former San Francis 49ers offensive assistant Katie Sowers beme the NFL’s first ach to e out as gay 2017.

Acrdg to the article, Maxen ma his cisn to do so last year and reached out for advice om Carl Nassib, who 2021 beme the NFL’s first out gay active player as a member of the Las Vegas was Nassib who put Maxen ntact wh Outsports. Gay people jt love Halloween now, don’t we? The holiday should be a fun and safe time for ALL of , and sce 's officially here, here are some of the big do's and don’ts of Halloween (which might as well also be known as Gay Christmas).