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CommentaryHow racism skewed Hank Aaron’s history-making moment & his career after
Much like many LGBTQ people in history, Aaron’s impact was erased or minimized because people couldn’t accept his success.
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Baseball player apologizes for anti-gay slur
After nearly starting a brawl by calling an opponent an anti-gay slur, Kevin Pillar has apologized.
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Baseball player’s horrible slur nearly sparks bench-clearing brawl
Major League Baseball suspended Blue Jays slugger Kevin Pillar for two games for shouting “fag” at Braves pitcher Jason Motte.
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Major League Baseball scores a hit for LGBTQ fans during Pride month
Pro baseball teams are standing by our side and showing they are in favor of LGBTQ rights.
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State proposals on LGBTQ rights push businesses into the spotlight
Companies are speaking up loudly in states where bills have been proposed as part of a backlash to the Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage.
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Braves pitching coach receives 2 week suspension, fine over anti-gay remarks
Roger McDowell, the Atlanta Braves pitching coach who hurled homophobic remarks and threats at fans at a San Francisco ball game last weekend, was suspended Sunday for two weeks without pay, announced Major League Baseball.
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Braves coach on administrative leave over homophobic remarks aimed at fans
The Atlanta Braves on Friday placed pitching coach Roger McDowell on administrative leave while they investigate allegations that he made homophobic remarks, obscene gestures and threatened fans at baseball game in San Francisco last weekend.
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Atlanta Braves coach accused of hurling homophobic remarks at ball game
Atlanta Braves pitching coach Roger McDowell has been accused of targeting a group of male fans at a Giants game in San Francisco last weekend, allegedly asking them, “Are you a homo couple or a threesome?”
