USA:lainen jalkapallonpelaaja sai tappouhkauksia seksuaalisuutensa takia (juttukommentit)

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  • Frankieboy
  • 2.2.2014 18:09
Conner Mertens on saanut tappouhkauksia raukkamaisilta Twitter-trolleilta, ei pelikavereiltaan. Päinvastoin, Connerin pelikaverit ja yliopisto tukevat hänen ulostuloaan.

Willamette community offers support to bisexual athlete Conner Mertens
Willamette University (28 January 2014)
http://willamette.edu/news/library/2014/01/mertens_support.html

'I'm bisexual': Kicker becomes first CFB player to come out publicly
FOX Sports (28 January 2014)
http://msn.foxsports.com/college-football/story/report-division-iii-kicker-conner-mertens-tells-coaches-i-m-bisexual-012814

"Fowles said the players were overwhelmingly supportive of his decision.

''It's been great to see the way our guys have rallied around,'' Fowles said. ''For our guys, Conner is just a kicker.''

Team captain and junior inside linebacker Jack Nelson said: ''It wasn't a big deal and we were glad he felt comfortable to tell us.''

Willamette issued a statement supporting Mertens' decision, saying the university ''respects his contribution to a more humane and just world.''"
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