After Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke marched honor of his late son Brendan a gay rights para, only seemed natural to wonr how long might take for a profsnal hockey player to "e out of the closet."
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GE LARAQUE SAYS ’S NOT SAFE FOR A GAY HOCKEY PLAYER TO E OUT OF THE CLOSET JT YET
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In 2018, is nceivable that we still have to fight agast homophobia. That is what a te ally looks like as he breaks down powerful barriers of genr and homophobia. After Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke marched honor of his late son Brendan a gay rights para, only seemed natural to wonr how long might take for a profsnal hockey player to “e out of the closet.
MacKnon asked pugilist-turned-polil-activist Ge Laraque if he thought that a player uld adm that he’s gay as an active player the bravado-filled NHL. In 2010, might there be an athlete out there who uld bee the NHL’s first openly gay player, a gay Jackie Robson?
“If a gay athlete was to do that, sadly, I don’t thk he would be as embraced as Jackie Robson was. I uldn’t image a gay guy that played hockey who would tell his teammat that.