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Acceptance

Acceptance. in the National Hockey League. “You play like a girl!”. Sean Avery. Wayne Simmonds. IF YOU CAN PLAY. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXoTRTAw6Dc&feature=player_embedded. Rick Nash-- Columbus Blue Jackets Duncan Keith-- Chicago Blackhawks Brian Boyle-- New York Rangers

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Acceptance

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  1. Acceptance in the National Hockey League

  2. “You play like a girl!”

  3. Sean Avery Wayne Simmonds

  4. IF YOU CAN PLAY • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXoTRTAw6Dc&feature=player_embedded

  5. Rick Nash-- Columbus Blue Jackets • Duncan Keith-- Chicago Blackhawks • Brian Boyle-- New York Rangers • Matt Moulson-- New York Islanders • Joffrey Lupul-- Toronto Maple Leafs • Claude Giroux-- Philadelphia Flyers • Daniel Alfredsson-- Ottawa Senators • Scott Hartnell-- Philadelphia Flyers • Corey Perry-- Anaheim Ducks • Andy Greene-- New Jersey Devils • Dion Phaneuf-- Toronto Maple Leafs • Henrik Lundqvist-- New York Rangers

  6. “If one of our brothers feels ostracized for what he is, it’s just wrong.” ~ Andrew Ference (Boston Bruins)

  7. Real beneficiary of You Can Play

  8. More Information • GForce Sports Organization (gforcesports.org) • You Can Play Project (youcanplayproject.org) • SB Nation Out Sports (outsports.com) • NHL and NHLPA • ESPN • Sports Illustrated

  9. Sources • |, Johnette Howard. "The Issues in Wayne Simmonds' version." ESPN. ESPN Internet Ventures, n.d. Web. 18 Apr. 2013. • "NHL Formally Welcomes Gay Players -Truthdig." Truthdig Main News. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Apr. 2013. • "Outsports: The Galactic Leader in Gay Sports." Outsports. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Apr. 2013. • Wong, Curtis M. "Sean Avery, Former New York Ranger, On Being Gay Rights Advocate." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 10 Dec. 2012. Web. 18 Apr. 2013. • "You Can Play: Behind Patrick Burke's Bold Effort Using NHL Players to Fight Homophobia in Hockey." Yahoo! Sports. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Apr. 2013. • "You Can Play." Project. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Apr. 2013. • GForce Sports (www.gforcesports.org) • http://www.colourbox.com/image/little-boy-hockey-player-image-4494560 • http://media.philly.com/images/526*395/020813_wayne-simmonds_600.jpg • http://www.competenetwork.com/images/stories/bloggers/ty-05/gforce-ad.jpg • http://1.cdn.nhle.com/jets/v2/ext/images/wallpapers/12-13-JK-Puck/2012-13%20Jets%20Puck%20Center%20Ice%20-%201920%20x%201200.jpg • http://www.personal.psu.edu/avg5379/blogs/amanda_and_the_media/nyc_120309_You_Can_Play_PSA.jpg • http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-sjna-uCgQ5k/T6fDDJxbeGI/AAAAAAAADz0/9WtIs7trM5w/s1600/ball-hockey.jpg • http://thumbs.dreamstime.com/thumblarge_361/12336556922GUYag.jpg • http://www.tpesonline.com/media/catalog/product/cache/2/image/265x265/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/5/1/51350.jpg • The National Hockey League (www.nhl.com))

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