culliver: "The derogatory comments I made yesterday were a reflection of thoughts in my head, but they are not how I feel. (cont)
San Francisco Player Who Made Anti-Gay Remarks Visits Gay Youth Outreach Center
Weeks after saying a gay teammate wouldn’t be welcome in an NFL locker room, the San Francisco cornerback made another step toward amends.
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1. Remember Chris Culliver, who made waves before the Super Bowl in slamming the idea of having an openly gay NFL player?
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2. And that they wouldn’t be welcome in the 49ers’ locker room?
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3. And that all gay NFL players should just forget about coming out while they’re still playing?
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4. And then he apologized and pledged to “learn and grow” from the fallout?
"It has taken me seeing them in print to realize that they are hurtful and ugly. Those discriminating feelings are truly not in my heart. ..
"Further, I apologize to those who I have hurt and offended, and I pledge to learn and grow from this experience.” (end)
7. And then Jacoby Jones owned him in the Super Bowl?
Source: s3-ec.buzzfed.com / via: ktlincoln
8. Well, Culliver is trying to learn from all that. The first step: Spending time with the Trevor Project, which provides suicide prevention services to LGBTQ youth.
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the1theycallfoo 2 months agoHe’s really not a huge football star, so whether he took the time to do that or not, the majority wouldn’t have known. He could of been ignorant of the subject, so you know what, at least he’s trying.
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kimberlyp3 2 months agoI gotta say, glad to see him step up, even if he made those comments out of ignorance (meaning lack of knowledge) it can be very hers for someone to be willing to go out of their comfort zone in order to even just gain insight into a lifestyle they are unfamiliar with.
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juanorfrankie 2 months agoit’s like these radio djs make racist comment a and next apologize, what’s the point you’ve already said and you bs’ing about it’s not how you feel, so full of yourselves obviously don’t want to ruin your reputation when it’s already too late!
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