Jason Collins opened a door. Many LGBTQ athletes still don’t feel safe walking through it more than a decade later

The source added that you can’t force people to do something they don’t want to do.

Both the NBA and NHL prohibit homophobic language and can discipline players for anti-gay slurs, while leaving decisions about Pride Nights and related initiatives to individual teams.

But tension persists. Of the thousands of athletes who have played in the NFL, NBA,continue reading …