Hockey : Brian Burke GQ article.
Dec. 21st, 2010 03:46 pmThanks to
mosgirl9
Out on the Ice
Brian Burke isn't just a legend of the NHL. He's a fists-up, knock-your-teeth-out gladiator. But when his hockey-loving son came out of the closet and died soon after, he was thrust into a strange new role: advocate for gays in a macho sports culture. He's no cheerleader—he looks like he hates every minute of it—but locker-room homophobia may have finally met its match.
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How much do I love that Brian Fucking Burke marched in the Pride Parade?
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Out on the Ice
Brian Burke isn't just a legend of the NHL. He's a fists-up, knock-your-teeth-out gladiator. But when his hockey-loving son came out of the closet and died soon after, he was thrust into a strange new role: advocate for gays in a macho sports culture. He's no cheerleader—he looks like he hates every minute of it—but locker-room homophobia may have finally met its match.
( the rest of the article )
How much do I love that Brian Fucking Burke marched in the Pride Parade?