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You Can Play Night at Bridgeport Sound Tigers

Saturday, February 23 was a historic night as the American Hockey League’s Bridgeport Sound Tigers (an affiliate of the NY Islanders) became the first pro team to host a You Can Play night. You Can Play is dedicated to ensuring equality, respect and safety for...

Stereotyping Stereotypes

When I’m in Alabama I tend to put myself partially back in the closet. I think about the t-shirts I pack–no New York City Gay Hockey Association shirts for public wearing, for example. I make sure to edit discussions of “what’s new”...

If You Can Play… You Can Play

Anyone who plays a sport simply wants the chance to play and be judged on their abilities. The new You Can Play Project has a mission to promote this premise. You Can Play is dedicated to ensuring equality, respect and safety for all athletes, without regard to sexual...

Walk the Road: A Journey Begins

Among the many tweets that flew by my screen this week was this from Outsports: “Gay high school athletes blog to make difference: “Three kids. Three time zones. One mission …” That’s the tagli…” Since I’m working my way through writing a novel...