Posts Tagged ‘Chris Kluwe’
Chris Kluwe suing Minnesota Vikings over anti-gay controversy
Chris Kluwe’s efforts as one of the NFL’s most outspoken LGBT advocates has brought him national praise from many, but within the NFL it seems that it brought him mixed…
Read MoreKobe Bryant understands why Jason Collins’ NBA return is monumental
For most of the world, Jason Collins’ remarkable return to the NBA marked a major point in history for the world of sports as Collins became the first openly gay…
Read MoreChris Kluwe blasts critics of Michael Sam and Richard Sherman
This week, former college football star Michael Sam planted himself firmly in the public spotlight when he announced that he’s gay and came out to his team last year. Since…
Read MoreChad Johnson politely asks men to stop sending him nudes
When it comes to sports stars, former NFL superstar Chad Johnson has shown himself to be pretty open-minded when it comes to the LGBT community, having repeatedly claimed in the…
Read MoreChris Kluwe defends his accusations of homophobia against the Vikings
Last week, former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe sent shockwaves through the NFL when he claimed that the Vikings dropped him from the team last year because of his outspoken…
Read MoreChris Kluwe claims Minnesota Vikings dropped him for being pro-gay
Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe went from virtual unknown player to a widely praised human rights activist last year when he began speaking out for marriage equality and LGBT…
Read MoreMagic Johnson explains how he felt when his son came out as gay
All eyes and ears were on Magic Johnson and his family earlier this year when his son, E.J. Johnson, catapulted into the limelight with the news that he’s gay and…
Read MorePortland Trail Blazers become 1st NBA team to support gay marriage
It seems like the world of professional sports has come light years in progress over the past year as a number of sports stars have either come out of the…
Read MoreBrendon Ayanbadejo blasts Ole Miss for homophobic Matthew Shephard incident
Ole Miss football players shamefully landed themselves in hot water last week during a performance of The Laramie Project at their school when they yelled “f—” during a re-enactment of…
Read MoreChris Brown tweets in support of gay African community
Chris Brown hasn’t at all had a pristine history when it comes to him and the LGBT community. Although the singer has claimed that he embraces and makes music for…
Read MoreOlympic gymnast Louis Smith says he’d date Will Smith, if he were gay
British gymnastics star, Louis Smith has become a rising celebrity thanks to his multiple silver and bronze wins at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics. Besides his Olympic skills, Smith’s fame…
Read MoreVikings player Adrian Peterson says having a gay teammate wouldn’t bother him
Minnesota Vikings player Adrian Peterson recently made headlines when he revealed that he doesn’t support marriage equality. Now the NFL star is back in the news as he claims that…
Read MoreOprah claims same-sex marriage can strengthen the institution of marriage
The issue of same-sex marriage has been a hot-button topic across the globe, as France recently became the 14th country to legalize same-sex marriage. Twelve U.S. states have legalized same-sex…
Read MoreNFL pro Adrian Peterson doesn’t believe in same-sex marriage
No other national topic has been more prevalent, prevailing and divisive in the last few months than same-sex marriage. States across the nation have voted in favor of marriage equality,…
Read MoreDeRay Davis ‘comes out’ as gay ally
Earlier this week, Booty Call and “Castle” actress Tamala Jones made her debut as an LGBT ally in a public service announcement for GLAAD’s new “Coming Out For Equality” campaign.…
Read MoreTamala Jones ‘comes out’ as gay ally
It’s been some time since we’ve seen actress Tamala Jones in the news, but the Booty Call star added a bit of positivity to the news headlines this week when…
Read MoreT-Pain has a message for all ‘homophobic idiots’
A growing number of stars across the world of entertainment have been sharing their support for the LGBT community for the past few months. Yesterday the LGBT community got a…
Read MoreEarvin Johnson III, Kobe Bryant applaud Magic Johnson for supporting gay son
Earvin “EJ” Johnson III is one lucky kid. After coming out to the world when he was spotted walking hand-in-hand with this boyfriend earlier this week, Earvin was swarmed with…
Read MoreNFL player Chris Clemons claims coming out as gay in the league is ‘selfish’
It’s been a watershed moment in history for gays and lesbians in the world of sports, as straight NFL stars Brendon Ayanbadejo and Chris Kluwe have been fighting for both…
Read MoreMadonna, Anderson Cooper and the best moments of the 2013 GLAAD Media Awards
Over the weekend, the 24th annual GLAAD Media Awards commenced in New York City and the growing awards ceremony was packed with several great moments, including some controversial comments from…
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