What's it like to be LGBTQIA+ in Athletics?
Sun, Nov 24
|California Hall
Featuring openly out professional Hockey Player, Brock McGillis and a panel of LGBTQIA+ folks in UC Davis Athletics
Time & Location
Nov 24, 2019, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
California Hall, 205 California Ave, Davis, CA 95616, USA
About the event
First 25 people to register get a FREE Athlete Ally T-shirt
Open and Free to ALL in the Davis Community
The climate of sports is changing rapidly. With professional athletes such as Megan Rapinoe and Ryan Russel openly sharing their sexualities and identities, people are recognizing that sports culture can be a daunting space for people who identify in the LGBTQIA+ community.
At Davis Athlete Ally, we believe that when athletes, fans, coaches, and others in the athletic community can be their whole selves, they can experience the full impact and beauty of sports. In order to achieve this, we need to have open, honest, discussions, ask questions, and create brave spaces to share and celebrate our identities.
This is why Davis Athlete Ally and UC Davis Athletics is sponsoring an open, on-campus event featuring speaker and Athlete Ally Pro Ambassador, Brock McGillis. McGillis is the first professional hockey player…
Tickets
UC Davis Athlete Ally T-shirt
This Ticket is for the first 25 folks who sign up and want to receive a free UC Davis Athlete Ally T-shirt with our rainbow logo. Sizes small, medium, and large are available. You can redeem your shirt before or after the event by going to any of our officers near the stage or entry.
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