Tag: LGBTQ rights in sports
Soccer Club Player Staying Despite Refusal to Sign Gay Pride Shirt
The German professional soccer club VfL Wolfsburg has confirmed that player Kevin Behrens is still training with the team despite a recent incident. Behrens refused to sign a gay pride shirt and made offensive...
German Soccer Player Punished for Refusing to Sign Gay Pride Shirt
The German professional soccer club VfL Wolfsburg took action against player Kevin Behrens for his refusal to sign a gay pride shirt and for making homophobic comments towards a fan who requested it. Behrens...
Riley Gaines Praises Female Boxer for Forfeiting Match Against XY Fighter, Criticizes IOC
Riley Gaines has joined the conversation surrounding the gender controversy in Olympic boxing, specifically praising Italian boxer Angela Carini for forfeiting her match against Algerian boxer Imane Khelif. Khelif advanced to the quarterfinals after...