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At least 5 Tampa Bay Rays players refuse to wear pro-LGBTQ rainbow uniforms for pride month
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Tampa Bay Rays refusal to wear Pride logo signals a deeper issue in the MLB
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Pride uniforms are an issue for a few athletes. MLB is pulling back. - Outsports
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NHL Pride controversy: Players who didn't participate, teams with jerseys, and the Russia myth
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Gay baseball pro Bryan Ruby addresses Rays Pride patch controversy
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Should Christians Ever Wear an LGBT+ Pride Patch?
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Gay baseball player slams MLB players who wouldn't wear LGBT colors on ' Pride Night
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Five Tampa Bay Rays players decline to wear LGBTQ+ logo on uniform during Pride Night celebration
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Pride Night celebrations at the ballpark were largely uncontroversial — until now
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Rays pitcher Jason Adam's homophobia undercuts Pride Night message - Outsports
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ESPN's Sarah Spain calls Rays players 'bigots' for not wearing gay pride patch
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Tampa Bay Rays players refuse to wear Pride Month patch