Thread: [News] NHL Makes LGBT History
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Old 01-08-2014, 11:16 PM   #71
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...3) the NHL having these supporters really doesn't mean much and is a lot like the thread about whether athletes should compete in Russia due to LGBT* issues, when the problem is systemic and imbedded in the structure (*cough* capitalism)...
Come again?

I honestly don't know anything about what it is that Right to Play does, but I get the impression that it is a lot more than just performing lip service. Does anyone have any experience with this group? In what ways do they actively promote acceptance in sports? And what the hell do LGBT issues have to do with capitalism anyways?
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