LGBTQ Archives - Awful Announcing

LaMelo Ball addresses using anti-gay slur after $100k fine from NBA

"I don't discriminate.'

"Making the armbands black and white so you can't see the rainbow. We see you."

"We had no intention to cause any harm or distress."

"I feel like that’s the burden a lot of gay people live with — trying to be perfect for straight people."

"If you're gay, bless you. If you're transgender, bless you. And if you have a problem with that, **** you!"

"I've been seeing breasts all my life."

"I definitely didn’t intend to offend anyone, but realize that I probably did."

"We have to admit when we make mistakes. Well, let’s just say when I talked about Tony Dungy, it was incomplete"

As a Christian I want to be a force for love to everyone."

Dungy has been speaking out against the LGBTQ+ community and like-minded issues for decades.

"I appreciate the education"

"Not once have I ever mentioned or disrespect anyone’s Sexuality, sexual orientation, gender, Religion or Race"

"In sports media, we’re lucky to tell stories of others’ journeys. We have our own, too. Part of mine is being transgender."