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NHL bans players from wearing rainbow-colored Pride jerseys
Hundreds of NHL players wear pro-LGBTQ+ jerseys. A handful who refused helped create this ban.
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MLB quietly forbids most teams from wearing rainbow jerseys on Pride Night
But this isn’t necessarily a victory for anti-LGBTQ+ right-wingers…
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L.A. Dodgers re-invite drag nun group to Pride event after massive backlash
The baseball team was widely criticized for caving to anti-LGBTQ+ pressure to drop the group.
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Anaheim mayor invites drag Sisters to Angels Pride Night after the Dodgers banned them
The Dodgers have been slammed for uninviting the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence because angry Christians told them to.
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LGBTQ+ Angelenos slam Dodgers for dropping “drag nun” activists from Pride event
Gay celebs cussed out the baseball team & the LA LGBT Center told them to cancel the event.
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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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The Chicago Blackhawks cancel a Pride-themed warm-up citing Vladimir Putin
Russia’s gay propaganda law creeps into the National Hockey League.
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Tucker Carlson accuses hockey team of supporting “child sacrifice”
They tweeted about an indigenous Mexican culture’s recognition of a third gender and Tucker couldn’t handle it.
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Russian hockey player in Philadelphia refuses to take part in Pride Night warm-up
The Philadelphia Flyers player cited his sincerely held religious beliefs in refusing to show support for LGBTQ+ people.
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Pic of the Week: It’s game time
Daniel Quasar designed the updated Pride flag, but unlike the original rainbow flag’s designer, Gilbert Baker, Quasar’s Progress flag isn’t given freely to the community.
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A minor league baseball team celebrated their Pride Night with free Chick-fil-A sandwiches
The Pawtucket Red Sox scheduled a promo for the homophobic fast food chain on Pride Night.
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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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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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This video of gay couples smooching for the Dodgers’ Kiss Cam is everything
Pucker up! It’s your night.
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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.