Nike has unveiled s latt le of rabow-lored sneakers unr s #BeTe Free Run 5.0 le as a nod to gay pri and the LGBT muny. Profs of the llectn's sal will go to the LGBT Sports Coaln, which has set the goal to end the practice of anti-LGBT discrimatn sport by 2016.
Contents:
- HOW ONE GAY ATHLETE'S COMG OUT LED TO AN ACTIVISTS' WAR
- NIKE UNVEILS LE OF SNEAKERS CELEBRATG GAY PRI
- 'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY
- ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
HOW ONE GAY ATHLETE'S COMG OUT LED TO AN ACTIVISTS' WAR
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"Najee Harris ments on Saquon Barkley and the value of RBsOffEnglishTwo days after Gordon told his team he was gay, an LGBT sports advocy group tent on makg self part of the story sent out a letter that broke Gordon's small circle wi open. "A UMass basketball player is g out as gay next week.
NIKE UNVEILS LE OF SNEAKERS CELEBRATG GAY PRI
The rights of gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people have taken centre stage ahead of Spa's July 23 natnal electn. * lgbt sports coalition *
St was aghast: "Were they really gog to people and tellg them Derrick is gay before he's ready to e out?
At the heart of the drama was a clash over philosophi about how bt to support closeted and openly gay athlet.
'WE'RE NOT HIDG': GAY AND LBIAN RSIANS SAY A CULTURAL SHIFT IS UNRWAY
The procs, iated by his agents, was shepherd by high-powered publicist Howard Bragman and Outsports's Cyd Zeigler, whose experience both the media and gay rights advocy make him a go-to nsultant for anyone needg help wh eher. Beg a gay NFL prospect isn't enough if you're not his behd-the-scen look, Zeigler h on an exposed nerve.
… His role the movement toward LGBT equaly sports will be simply playg the sport as an out gay man. Athlete Ally was formed as a nonprof 2011 by Hudson Taylor, a former llege wrtler who got fed up wh all the homophobic talk he heard the locker room.
ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
Athlete Ally has gay ambassadors as well, but s missn is geared around outreach toward the heterosexual teammat and iends of gay athlet.