Homophobia

Homophobia in sports
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Sports world erasing 'gay' and 'LGBT' from Orlando

While various professional sports teams claim to be inclusive, virtually all of them have trouble talking about 'LGBT,' 'gay' and 'sexual orientation' in conjunction with their events and the LGBT...

Sports world erasing 'gay' and 'LGBT' from Orlando

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While various professional sports teams claim to be inclusive, virtually all of them have trouble talking about 'LGBT,' 'gay' and 'sexual orientation' in conjunction with their events and the LGBT...

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Nigerian official: Lesbians ruining soccer team

Nigerian Football Federation vice-president tells reporters that his country's women's national team is suffering because of too many lesbians. That certainly hasn't hurt the United States team.

Nigerian official: Lesbians ruining soccer team

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Nigerian Football Federation vice-president tells reporters that his country's women's national team is suffering because of too many lesbians. That certainly hasn't hurt the United States team.

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Running back will not be tried for hate crime

Despite allegedly attacking a gay couple, Steward Butler won't get tried for a hate crime if this judge has anything to do with it.

Running back will not be tried for hate crime

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Despite allegedly attacking a gay couple, Steward Butler won't get tried for a hate crime if this judge has anything to do with it.

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Podcast: Claiming homophobia. Outsports Reunion.

While people across the LGBT community claimed homophobia was the root of the National Anthem mishap that befell the San Diego Gay Men's Chorus, that just wasn't true. Does it hurt? Plus some...

Podcast: Claiming homophobia. Outsports Reunion.

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While people across the LGBT community claimed homophobia was the root of the National Anthem mishap that befell the San Diego Gay Men's Chorus, that just wasn't true. Does it hurt? Plus some...

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Gay soccer referee in Spain leaves the sport

Jesús Tomillero would rather leave his sport than be the target of more homophobic abuse from fans and players.

Gay soccer referee in Spain leaves the sport

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Jesús Tomillero would rather leave his sport than be the target of more homophobic abuse from fans and players.

Anti-gay boxer Manny Pacquiao wins senate seat

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Manny Pacquiao will win one of the 12 senate seats up for election in the Philippines despite being an anti-LGBT proselytizer.

Old homophobic tweets surface by NBA player

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The Trail Blazers' player deleted them after they were posted on a fan website.

NFL will not move owners meeting from N. Carolina

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In supporting an economy that mandates discrimination, the NFL continues to talk a lot about LGBT inclusion and offer very little substance or action behind its words.

Mexico national soccer team says no more 'puto'

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While we've been told by many that 'puto' isn't homophobic, the Mexican national team finally takes action against it.

NCAA shares responsibility for anti-LGBT N.C. law

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This weekend the Men's Final Four will be held in Houston. The NCAA could have sent a powerful message about anti-LGBT laws by moving the event. Instead, the NCAA continues to actively promote...

Coach who said 'we kill gay people' apologizes

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Baseball coach Sean McKinney is now working with Colorado Mesa Univ. and LGBT groups to make sure no gay or lesbian athlete ever has to hear homophobic language on campus again.

Anti-gay bill may cost Atlanta the Super Bowl

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The Georgia state legislature has passed an anti-gay 'religious freedom' bill. If Gov. Nathan Deal signs the bill, Atlanta may lose its bid to host the 2019 or 2020 Super Bowls.

Podcast: Cardinals, baseball & homophobic language

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Former St. Louis Cardinals minor league player Tyler Dunnington opened up about being gay and hearing homophobia in the locker room. He helped renew a national conversation about language and...

Cardinals, MLB take 'kill gays' comments seriously

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St. Louis Cardinals GM says the team will not ignore serious allegations of homophobia. The team is working with Billy Bean to determine the best path forward.

Gay Minor Leaguer heard 'kill gays' language

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Tyler Dunnington wants to get back into baseball after spending one season in the Minor Leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals. He quit in 2015 after hearing a coach and teammates talk about killing...

'American Crime' gay athletes hate themselves

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Gay athlete Ryan Beene, a captain of his tennis team at a Christian university in Texas, isn't happy with how gay athletes and their treatment is being played out on ABC's 'American Crime.'

Pacquiao posts that gays should be put to death

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Manny Pacquiao this morning posted a verse on Instagram ordering gay people be put to death.