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LA Dodgers cave to conservative Christians & uninvite drag performers from Pride Night
“This is pure COWARDICE and BULLS**T, @dodgers,” Wilson Cruz tweeted.
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Former pro baseball player comes out as gay & announces engagement
Former pitcher TJ House used the Respect for Marriage Act passage as a springboard for his announcement.
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Baseball players remove Pride logos from uniforms because “we believe in Jesus”
“If we believe in Jesus, who’s encouraged us to live a lifestyle that would abstain from that behavior,” pitcher Jason Adam said, comparing homosexuality to adultery.
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Yankees to spend $50,000 on LGBTQ scholarships for Stonewall’s 50th anniversary
Outsports once said that the “Yankees have never held an LGBT pride night because they’re the Yankees,” but that narrative may be changing now.
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Commentary
Bronx cheer: Why won’t the Yankees support their LGBT fans?
The only ‘pride’ the most popular sports team in the city that gave birth to the modern LGBTQ rights movement have is in pinstripes, not a rainbow.
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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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First openly gay pro baseball player David Denson retires from the game
Leaving the game had nothing to do with his coming out. If anything, the pressure to be a positive role model for gay athletes inspired him to stick it out as long as he did.
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Seattle Mariners apologize after double header of homophobia
Two LGBTQ couples have been reprimanded for showing affection at Mariners’ games in two weeks. The last incident happened at the team’s inaugural Pride Night.
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Gay baseball player Billy Bean throws first pitch at Mets Pride Night
Bean says it’s not the goal for baseball players to reveal their sexuality, but it’s important to provide a respectful workplace. Currently, there are no out active players in the NBA, NFL, NHL or MLB.
