Gay Pride Archives

Republican Mayor Removed from Office for Refusing to Fly Pride Flag Outside Town Hall

The Republican mayor of Rochelle Park, New Jersey, has been ousted from his position after refusing to fly the gay pride flag. Mayor Perrin Mosca was removed from office last week after council members from both parties voted to oust him. During a heated May 24 Rochelle Park Council meeting,…

Australian Rugby Players Revolt, Threaten to Boycott Match after Team Told to Wear Gay Pride Jersey

Multiple Australian rugby stars are in open revolt and threatening to boycott coming matches after the team’s management told the players they must wear a gay pride-themed jersey. The players are from the Manly rugby league club in Sydney, Australia. They are threatening to boycott their Thursday game, arguing that…

Tampa Bay Rays Players Refuse to Wear Gay Pride Logo on Uniforms Due to Religious Beliefs

Five Tampa Bay Rays baseball players have refused to wear the gay pride logo on their uniforms because of their religious beliefs. Major League Baseball pitchers Jason Adam, Jalen Beeks, Brooks Raley, Jeffrey Springs, and Ryan Thompson said they accept everyone and don't "look down on anybody." However, refused to…