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This is Lyra McKee, who was shot and killed while trying to do her job on Thursday. She’s a reporter. Read more →
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Tag: LGBTQ
Every now and then, the NCAA shows a little common sense in its insistence that college ‘student-athletes’ not be tainted by money.
Emily Scheck, is a cross-country runner at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY. She’s also gay. Read more →
There is only one openly gay player on any professional men’s sports team in America — Minnesota United’s Collin Martin. That should tell you plenty about the climate for people who are gay in professional men’s sports because it’s a sure bet that there’s more than one gay man in all of baseball, football, hockey, or soccer.
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In normal times, members of the Minneapolis Police Department and some other departments would march in the Twin Cities Pride parade. But these are not normal times and organizers have said the police should stay away, at least as much as police can stay away from public gatherings. Read more →