Varsy Gay Flag Football League Kicks Off LA – NBC Los Angel

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After the Rairs' Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player to e out as gay, here's a look at how the Rams have enuraged clivy.

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LA RAMS SUPPORT VARSY GAY FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Fans Los Angel haven't hated to embrace the return of the Rams. That clus gay, lbian, bisexual and trans fans. * la rams gay pride *

“There’s no greater reward than dog for the ltle Black gay boy who has someone to look up to now bee we didn’t have those people to look up to, ” says Phipps, reuntg a movg past experience where a preteen boy lled the duo his hero after seeg them perform. (Jason Armond / Los Angel Tim) (Jason Armond / Los Angel Tim) Through the Freaky Boiz’s high-energy live performanc and slick raps over stmentals sure to make you dance, they’re rvg their own lane hip-hop and treatg dienc to mic that highlights Black gay joy, datg adventur and wo and empowerg antiexploatn bops tailor-ma for the digal age like “Cash App.

”“They’re tryg to teach kids that beg gay is wrong and that’s phg 50 years backwards om the work of people who started the Pri para like Marsha P. On Monday, the Super Bowl champns are hostg a kickoff party to lnch the Varsy Gay League flag football divisn.

The party will be held at the Gym Sportsbar Wt Hollywood, one of the most well-known gay sports bars the U. There were five out gay cheerlears on the Rams’ squad last season, and they were all on the sil for Super Bowl LVI. The New England Patrts the first NFL team to sponsor Gay Bowl, the Natnal Gay Flag Football League’s annual champnship tournament, back when Boston hosted the event 2017.

L.A. RAMS BEE FIRST NFL TEAM IN HISTORY TO SPONSOR GAY PRI EVENT

The Varsy Gay League is startg a flag football league Los Angel, and has the backg of the Super Bowl champns. * la rams gay pride *

By publicly supportg LA’s newt gay flag football league, the Rams are flippg that old narrative around. The openly gay actor was 67 when he passed away of natural on Oct. Police Commissn’s unnstutnal requirement of a $1 ln surance policy by para anizers, rultg the first permted gay para the world, acrdg to strategist Nicholas Reer.

MEET NAPOLEON JNI LA RAMS GAY CHEERLEAR

The Los Angel Rams are makg NFL history by beg the first team to sponsor a gay pri event. "Durg the month of June, the historic Venice sign will light up the night wh rabow lors support of equaly," a prs release om the team announced. "The lored lights will she as a symbol of cln over Venice Beach, CA. The Los Angel Rams have joed Venice Pri as a sponsor and have adopted 14 blue lights the 'C' letter of the VENICE sign for the 2nd annual pri celebratn." * la rams gay pride *

Perhaps even more signifint, however, was the fact that both did so as openly gay men, havg cheered on the Rams all the way to the Super Bowl their very first season wh the team! Y, I've seen them across Wt Hollywood and Silver Lake, gay bars om Fltle to The Abbey, as well.

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The gays are embracg the Rams' return jt like everybody else. WeHo has bee the gayt neighborhood the untry, wh gay bars, rtrants and bs lg Santa Moni Blvd. The same team that signed the first post-Deprsn-era black player the NFL -- Kenny Washgton 1946 -- was the same team that drafted the first openly gay player, Michael Sam.

Not every gay Rams fan grew up wh the team. Sure, Bar Mattache -- a gay tablishment floatg somewhere between a neighborhood bar and small club -- has been a draw for many over the last year, and Precct DTLA has been attractg a late-night dance crowd for a while, not to mentn the ocsnal parti at the Mayan or Exchange LA (who's gog to Halloweenie?! Beyond the growg gay nightlife Downtown, we were imprsed by some really good food (the food at Broken Spanish, and the drks at Otium, were awome).

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Meet Out Gay LA Rams Cheerlear Napoleon Jni .

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