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Cutting Edges Make it to Divisional finals: Fall short, but exceed season expectations
Posted May 8, 2012 10:48 PM by Paul Wiens -
Person of Interest: Trevor MacNeil. NHL Scores with You Can Play [ Full Story HERE ]Trevor MacNeil started the Cutting EdgesAs a founding member of the Vancouver Cutting Edges Gay Hockey Club, Trevor MacNeil is seeing one of the last bastions of homophobia start to crumble thanks to You Can Play. The initiative-led by former Canucks general manager Brian Burke, in honour of his late son Brendan-is trying to change attitudes within the National Hockey League by welcoming gay players. "It will go a long way in breaking down some major barriers that have prevented previous players from coming out," says MacNeil, a 50-year old Delta resident who has been playing with the Cutting Edges since 1995.The You Can Play campaign has the support of 30 NHL ...
Posted May 8, 2012 10:26 PM by Paul Wiens -
Fred Lee covers SCORE 13 in the Vancouver Courier Fred Lee, April 6, 2012 Full Article Link: Vancouver Courier Story"Gay can play: On the heels of the NHL’s You Can Play campaign initiated by former Canuck GM Brian Burke (in honour of his late gay son Brendan), the Cutting Edges, Vancouver’s 60-member gay hockey club, held their annual SCORE skating and dance party. Three hundred athletic supporters laced up at the West End Community Centre for the Top Gun-themed on-and-off-ice benefit. Canucks Ryan Kesler and Henrik Sedin have come out in support of gay players in the NHL"Left: "At the Top Gun-themed SCORE party, centre man Brent Brown and his partner Clay Dube think NHL’s gay-friendly ...
Posted Apr 9, 2012 10:23 PM by Paul Wiens -
Edges Prez Chris Bailey discusses the "You Can Play" campaign on CBC Radio One
See the link below to hear Cutting Edges president Christopher Bailey discussing the "You Can Play" campaign, featured in "On the Coast" by CBC Radio One.
Posted Mar 23, 2012 10:16 PM by Paul Wiens
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