The World's Most Unexpected Straight Advote For Gay Rights?
Contents:
- RANGERS NEWS & RUMORS: FOX WS NORRIS, EICHEL, NYC GAY HOCKEY & MORE
- SEAN AVERY, FORMER NEW YORK RANGER, ON BEG GAY RIGHTS ADVOTE
RANGERS NEWS & RUMORS: FOX WS NORRIS, EICHEL, NYC GAY HOCKEY & MORE
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SEAN AVERY, FORMER NEW YORK RANGER, ON BEG GAY RIGHTS ADVOTE
If you’re openly gay Nashville Predators prospect Le Prokop, currently playg wh the Wtern Hockey League’s Seattle Thunrbirds, you need to know that thgs have taken a step or two backward sce you were drafted you’re a closeted player anywhere the mors, or junrs, or llege, or high school, you need to know that events the world are forcg you eper to the closet, and possibly eper to your own world of spair and self-doubt. To this day I se when I rell the story about how members of the Burke fay referred to Brendan’s g-out announcement as “Big Gay Christmas.
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