23 Straight Professional Athlete Allies Who Support Gay Marriage And LGBT ...
Today marks the last day of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network's Ally Week, a week for "students to identify, support and celebrate Allies against anti-LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) language, bullying and harassment in ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Has the Search for Gay Male Athletes Distracted Us from Homophobia in ...
I am thankful for straight male athlete allies like Hudson Taylor, Patrick Burke, Ben Cohen and all of the male professional athletes who are speaking out.www.opposingviews.com
Wrestling champion Hudson Taylor speaks at CU Wednesday
Taylor is the founder of a nonprofit organization called Athlete Ally that is dedicated to encouraging straight athletes to speak out against homophobia and transphobia in sports.www.cuindependent.com
Hoover Scholar Athlete of the Week: Katie Bradner, Hoover High School
She is a member of National Honor Society and Gay-Straight Alliance Club. Athletic highlights: Katie is a member of both the Bucs cross country and track teams.highschoolsports.al.com
Professional soccer player shares experience as openly gay athlete
For this year's National Coming Out Day, gay and straight allies wore their jerseys with pride. Last night, GO! Athletes featured headline speaker Joanna Lohman at their re-launch event in Bodek Lounge. Lohman is an openly gay professional women's ...www.thedp.com
Website advocates for Gay athletes in professional team sports
Last week at the NFL owners meetings in Chicago, GLSEN (Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network) and GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) were invited to participate on a symposium on diversity and GLAAD led one of the discussions.blog.sfgate.com
Sally Field: Straight Ally for Equality
This Thursday, come out for equality and join a cadre of athletes, film and music celebrities, politicians and civil rights leaders, who support full equality for the LGBT community.www.hrc.org
Sally Field Receives HRC's Ally For Equality Award, Delivers Emotional Speech ...
After being introduced by her son Sam Greisman, the visibly emotional Oscar-winning actress said, "He grew up wanting to be just like his big brothers -- athletic and rambunctious, not to mention a little bit macho." She went on to note, "But Sam was ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Mount Union earns third straight shutout: Area College Football Roundup
1 Mount Union held visiting Ohio Northern to 147 yards of offense in earning its third straight shutout, a 54-0 Division III win Saturday in Alliance. The Purple Raiders (4-0, 3-0 Ohio Athletic Conference) have outscored their opponents, 208-7, this ...www.cleveland.com
Tigers in for speed test against Delta Kings
The Stagg Delta Kings (7-0, 2-0 Tri-City Athletic League), who gallop into the Grape Bowl a sizable favorite, is not a team you want to challenge to a shootout.www.lodinews.com
Steve Off pays it forward, spreads anti-bullying message
CLIFFSIDE PARK - When Steve Off was a student attending the Cliffside Park public schools, he was a self-described "small, shy, uncoordinated, non- athlete who was picked on by the more popular kids." ... Now a professional wrestler with the National ...www.northjersey.com
9.19 Weekend Preview: Everyone Stays At Home Edition
It's a big weekend for Marquette athletics, so let's get started with the team that's ending their regular season on Saturday night!www.anonymouseagle.com
Football Roundup...'Dogs downed, but not out
"[Erik] is a great athlete who plays the game hard. He doesn't take a play off." ... Moose Lake-Willow River (7-0) remained unbeaten with a 49-20 pounding of Pine City in a Great Polar Alliance Blue Conference victory last Thursday in Willow River. The ...www.pinejournal.com
Ally Miller a Senior CLASS Award Finalist
Ally Miller a Senior CLASS Award Finalist. Miller one of 10 ... A versatile and intelligent player, Miller has started all but three games of her career, and has helped Marquette to four straight BIG EAST American Division Championships. "Beside ... An ...www.gomarquette.com
Hudson Taylor Believes Everyone Deserves The Right To Marry
Taylor is the openly straight Columbia University assistant wrestling coaching who started Athlete Ally to fight homophobic speech in sports.www.ontopmag.com
Sports Briefs: WSSU runner wins third CIAA title
Senior Andrew Chebii ofWinston-SalemState won his third-straight CIAA cross country title on Thursday atWakeMedSoccerPark inCary.www2.journalnow.com
Gay slur: what was Jays' Escobar thinking?
In addition to the suspension, the Blue Jays will donate Escobar's salary for the three games - nearly $100,000 - to You Can Play, an organization that's motto is "Gay Athletes. Straight Allies. Teaming up for Respect," and the Gay and Lesbian Alliance ...readingeagle.com
Jim Harris: On Cheese Dip, And State Sports Hall Of Fame Honoring McDonnell ...
O'Mara is the chief executive officer of Allied Wireless Communications of Little Rock. He competed for McDonnell at Arkansas in ... "I was coached by John McDonnell for 18 years and can attest to his dedication to his athletes and his drive for ...www.arkansassports360.com
No. 1 Football: Another Shutout
ALLIANCE, Ohio -- Mount Union senior defensive back Isaiah Scott (Hamilton/Fairfield) returned two interceptions for touchdowns as the No.www.wytv.com
GC spikers outlast RU on special night
When the night was over, Garden City had continued its Western Wayne Athletic Conference Red Division mastery, defeating the host Panthers, 25-15, 25-16, 25-22, to improve its record to 15-19-4 overall and 8-0 in the division.www.hometownlife.com
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