Published 1 year ago

NHL’s Blackhawks won’t wear Pride jerseys, cite Russian law

Summary by Flin Flon Reminder

At least one National Hockey League team with a Russian player on its roster has decided against wearing special warmup jerseys to commemorate Pride Night because of a Russian law that expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting LGBTQ rights.

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The Guardian

NHL’s Blackhawks will not wear Pride jerseys due to Russian anti-LGBTQ laws

An NHL team with a Russian player has decided against wearing special warmup jerseys to commemorate Pride night, citing an anti-gay Kremlin law

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Chicago Blackhawks will not wear Pride-themed jerseys: AP source

The Chicago Blackhawks will not wear Pride-themed warmup jerseys before Sunday's Pride Night game against Vancouver because of security concerns involving a Russian law that expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting LGBTQ2S+ rights in the country.

1 year ago·Canada

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CBC News

Chicago's NHL team will not wear Pride-themed jerseys due to security concerns for Russian players: reports

Chicago's NHL team will not wear Pride-themed warmup jerseys before Sunday's Pride Night game against the Vancouver Canucks because of security concerns involving a Russian law that expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting LGBTQ rights in the country.

1 year ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

NHL team won't wear Pride jerseys, citing new Russian law

A National Hockey League team with a Russian player has decided against wearing special warmup jerseys to commemorate Pride Night, citing an anti-gay Kremlin law that could imperil Russian athletes

1 year ago·United States

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USA Today

Chicago Blackhawks will not wear Pride-themed jerseys because of security concerns, per report

The Blackhawks will not wear Pride-themed warmup jerseys before Sunday’s Pride Night game against Vancouver because of security concerns.

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

AP source: Blackhawks will not wear Pride-themed jerseys

The Chicago Blackhawks will not wear Pride-themed warmup jerseys before Sunday’s Pride Night game against Vancouver because of security concerns involving a Russian law that expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting LGBTQ rights in the country

1 year ago·United States

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